Parental Rights, Education and Libraries

Parents are the primary voice in their children’s education and development. Strong schools and community institutions work best when families are informed, engaged, and respected as essential partners in the process.

This section and its related pages serve as a centralized resource hub featuring local grassroots initiatives, petitions, school district and library issues, public meeting information and links, community resources, and important updates affecting families throughout Garfield County.

We encourage constructive participation, transparency, academic excellence, and policies that support families and student success.


We are actively building this community resource page and encourage parents, residents, and local advocates to share relevant information, updates, resources, or public meeting details with us for consideration.



RE 1 - Roaring Fork Valley School District


ISSUE:  Replace the Three R's Sexuality Curriculum - The Roaring Fork School District adopted a K–12 sexuality curriculum over 80% public opposition. Parents were never properly notified.

Resource: https://www.rfvtruth.org/
Petition: On resource website above and here. 

How You Can Help:  Review dispute timeline, documented Policy Violations, # of Schools Affected, Students Impacted; Sign Petition; Sign-up on their website to stay informed and get involved; Share their content on social media and with friends, neighbors; relates to other county school districts.

updated as of May 06, 2026