July 27 is National Parents Day—the 31st since the 1994 Congressional Resolution “recognizing, uplifting, and supporting the role of parents in bringing up their children.”

But this year is different. After years of COVID mandates, online schooling, curriculum challenges, and heated school board meetings, battle-weary parents around the country are celebrating big wins for the recognition and respect of their fundamental rights.

Parents are feeling seen, heard, and encouraged in their vital role of directing their children’s upbringing and education.

June brought a decisive focus on parental rights. June 1 marked the 100th anniversary of the seminal U.S. Supreme Court case Pierce v. Society of Sisters, which held that “[t]he child is not the mere creature of the State” and acknowledged parents’ right—and “high duty”—to raise and educate their kids.

Moms for Liberty designated June as 

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