The prime minister, Rishi Sunak, has announced a review of Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) in schools. Speaking in Parliament on 8 March, the Prime Minister stated: “I have asked the Department for Education to ensure that schools are not teaching inappropriate or contested content in relationships, sex and health education. Our priority should always …
FET statement on recent legal case
28th March 2023 Family Education Trust (FET) wishes to acknowledge that legal action had been initiated against the organisation, which on Friday 24th March 2023 was dismissed following a successful summary judgement application in the Royal Courts of Justice. This action related to an FET communication in October 2022 on Twitter, which was posted for …
Letter to Specsavers regarding sponsorship of Drag Queen Story Hour
We have today written to the Stratford on Avon Specsavers branch regarding their sponsorship of the drag queen Aida H Dee of Drag Queen Story Hour at the Stratford Literary Festival in May. We have also written to the Chair of the Stratford Literary Festival to ask why they are hosting a performer who openly …
Letter to ALCS on books promoting transgender ideology
We have written to the Chief Executive of the Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society (ALCS) about two books it has shortlisted for its Educational Writers Award. This is an award for creative educational writing for those aged 11-18. The two books are What’s the T? by Juno Dawson and The Art of Drag by Jake Hall. Both Hall and …
Book Now for the Family Education Trust Annual Conference 2023!
We are delighted to announce that bookings are now open for our 2023 Annual Conference. This event will be held at the RAF Club in central London from 10.30am to 4.30pm on Saturday 24 June 2023. Our guest speakers include Louse Perry, who will be talking on The Case Against the …