Scott Phelps

July 29, 2026 Written with the assistance of AI The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has made significant changes to the federal Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) Program, signaling a shift in both funding priorities and program expectations. In July 2025, HHS released a new policy notice reaffirming that the TPP Program's primary purpose is to reduce teen pregnancy through medically accurate and age-appropriate education. The policy also stated that federal funds should not...

From The Institute for Family Studies by Lyman Stone and Peter Foreshaw Brookes July 2026 Go to IFS to download the free report by clicking here. Introduction And Executive Summary Of the approximately 700 million people who have lived in America since 1600, and the over 690 million since 1776, about 80% were born here. We may be a nation of immigrants—but throughout our history, the true source of our growth has been in family and fertility. As our country celebrates its 250th anniversary,...

June 24,2026 By Scott Phelps, Adapted from a live presentation with the assistance of AI. At the Turning Point Education Summit held at the Marriott Lincolnshire, Scott Phelps shared an important message about the cultural trends shaping our nation—and why Christian educators have a critical role to play in reversing them. Scott expressed his appreciation for Turning Point Education and its work supporting Christian schools through classical education rooted in what is good, true, and...