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Statement | July 7, 2025

AFPI Pennsylvania Applauds Senate Bill 9 Discharge Resolution

The Pennsylvania Chapter of the America First Policy Institute (AFPI-PA) applauds the discharge resolution introduced to bring Senate Bill 9 (SB9) Save Women’s Sports Act out of the House Education Committee to the full House floor for a vote. This critical legislation, which passed the Pennsylvania Senate with bipartisan support, is essential to protecting the integrity, fairness, and safety of women’s and girls’ sports in the Commonwealth.

Statement | July 1, 2025

AFPI Applauds Historic University of Pennsylvania Resolution

The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) released the following statement from Stacey Schieffelin, Chair of America First Women’s Initiative and Jessica Steinmann, Executive General Counsel and co-chair of the AFPI’s Center for Litigation, celebrating the historic resolution reached between the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights & University of Pennsylvania (UPenn):

Op-Ed | July 1, 2025

Skrmetti Is a Turning Point, but the Fight to Protect Girls and Women Is Far From Over

In the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision in United States v. Skrmetti, reactions were predictably extreme. The left condemned the ruling as a cruel attack on transgender youth. Some on the right celebrated it as the end of radical gender ideology.

Case Insight | June 27, 2025

Mahmoud v. Taylor: A Major Victory for Parents’ Rights

Today the Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision for parents’ rights and religious freedom in Mahmoud v. Taylor, siding 6-3 with religious parents who sought to opt their children out of classroom materials that directly contradicted their deeply held faith convictions.

Issue Brief | June 24, 2025

Effective Implementation of the Elementary and Secondary Schools Act’s “Persistently Dangerous” Schools Designation

New Trump-McMahon Department of Education guidance directs states to revisit policies concerning transfer opportunities for students attending “persistently dangerous” schools.

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