Travis Mougeotte and Rocklin teachers are Still Defying Parents — and Federal Law. Its time to speak out!

by Thomas Hogan | Jun 5, 2025 | Education, Elections, High school, Kids, Parents rights, Placer County, Politics, Rocklin Unified School District, RUSD, School boards, Teachers, Transgender, Travis Mougeotte

Travis Mougeotte, a social studies teacher at Whitney High School and President of the Rocklin Teachers Association (RTA), is the public face of the teacher’s multi-year campaign to undermine parental rights in the Rocklin Unified School District (RUSD). Backed by...

Placer County: Why Pete Constant lost his bid for Roseville City Council

by Thomas Hogan | Jun 5, 2025 | High school, Kids, Parents, Rocklin Unified School District, Roseville City School District, RUSD, School boards, Travis Mougeotte

      In the recent Roseville City Council race, Pete Constant faced a narrow defeat that has left many wondering what could have been done differently. One key factor that may have tipped the scales is Constant's lukewarm stance on parents'...

When Parents’ Rights Became the Ballot Box Battleground: Lessons from Roseville’s 2024 City Council Race/Pete Constant’s loss

by Thomas Hogan | Mar 21, 2025 | Education, High school, Kids, Parents, Parents rights, Pete Constant, Political Leaders, Politics, RJUHSD, School boards, Transgender

In the recent Roseville City Council race, Pete Constant faced a narrow defeat that has left many wondering what could have been done differently. One key factor that may have tipped the scales is Constant's lukewarm stance on parents' rights during his...

Fiction or facts: What is a distraction to the Roseville Joint Union High School District?

by Thomas Hogan | Apr 11, 2024 | High school, Kids, RJUHSD, School boards

  In the ongoing debate over the Roseville Joint Union High School District's (RJUHSD) priorities, the clash between supporting parents and appeasing the LGBTQ activists and their allies has taken a dramatic turn. As California schools grapple with groups...

Placer teachers say that parents rights policies will get overturned by California State AG- then attack school boards – and – the local papers make them heroes

by Thomas Hogan | Dec 6, 2023 | DCJESD, drag show, Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District, Education, Government, High school, Kids, Mona Dearcos, Parents rights, Placer County, Rocklin Unified School District, RUSD, Travis Mougeotte

Gold Country Media’s current coverage of Rocklin teachers’ actions on parents’ rights has been sad and misleading. Their coverage reflects a concerning trend in their reporting. Over the past year, community members have been disheartened by the...

What is not said in polite conversation about teachers’ unions in Placer County: Teachers think that student information can be withheld from Parents

by Thomas Hogan | Nov 9, 2023 | drag show, Government, High school, Mona Dearcos, Parents, Placer County, Politics, School boards, The Landing Spot, Travis Mougeotte

Have the article read to you by Wake Up Placer Team member Grace (about 6 mins) Recently, Tucker Carlson interviewed David Horowitz. Mr. Horowitz is a historian and a political commentator. He grew up on the east coast of the United States in a family of card-carrying...