Every parent has a God-given responsibility to protect their children. But right now in Downtown Columbus, Big Tech corporations are lobbying to strip that authority away.

The Ohio Senate is considering two opposing bills that will decide who controls your child’s digital life. You need to act before it’s too late!

The Ohio Christian Education Network (OCEN) announced today that 11 of its member schools have been named recipients of the 2026 Mike and Peggy Hartshorn Dignity of Life Award. Established in 2025, the annual award recognizes K-12 Christian schools that have intentionally integrated pro-life worldview instruction and advocacy into their educational programs.

“This movement continues to gain momentum because governors and state leaders across the country recognize what is at stake for students and families,” said Aaron Baer, Founder of CEN and President of CCV. “New York’s decision to opt in means more parents will have access to an education that aligns with their values, and more children will have the opportunity to thrive in schools that reinforce faith, character and academic excellence.”

The Columbus Downtown Commission rejected Center for Christian Virtue's proposal for three rooftop crosses. CCV President Aaron Baer warns the decision raises serious First Amendment concerns for religious expression in Ohio... and offers some alternative artwork options!

Beginning January 2027, the Education Freedom Tax Credit allows individuals to redirect $1,700 of federal tax liability to Christian school scholarships. Learn how the Christian Education Network (CEN) is scaling its proven Ohio model nationwide to help schools and families capture this historic funding for Christ-centered education.

With only 30% of 8th graders proficient in reading and radical ideologies filling the vacuum, the crisis in public education is here. But hope is coming. Starting January 2027, the Education Freedom Tax Credit allows you to redirect $1,700 of your federal tax liability into scholarships for Christian schools through the CEN SGO. Discover how the Christian Education Network is taking the proven Ohio model national to rescue children from failing systems and ground them in Truth.

Mail-order abortion is creating crime scenes across Ohio. Over 304,000 babies were killed by mail-order pills last year alone. Tell your Ohio US Senators and Representatives to restore safety standards and protect moms and babies now.

“We really do get death threats.” Ohio’s sports betting industry is a predatory shakedown extracting $300,000 every minute from families. CCV and state lawmakers have launched the Save Ohio Sports Act to stop the abuse, ban prop bets, and protect our athletes. Take action now to stop the pocket predator.

Center for Christian Virtue (CCV) will join State Reps. Riordan McClain, Gary Click, Johnathan Newman and other gambling reform advocates for a press conference in support of the Save Ohio Sports Act tomorrow, April 8, at the Ohio Statehouse. The legislation aims to mitigate the public health crisis associated with legalized sports betting in Ohio.

Family structure is the #1 predictor of a community's success. The 2026 Family Structure Index unmasks the national crisis of family fragmentation. See the rankings for all 50 states and learn why strengthening marriage is the only path forward for America.

The 'Xenia Loophole' is one step closer to being closed. After a shocking committee hearing, the Ohio House just voted to protect women and children in private spaces. See the clips and take action.

Ohio law has a dangerous gap allowing sexual predators to exploit technicalities. Learn how HB249 (The Indecent Exposure Modernization Act) protects our children.

Pastor Jerry Kirk, founder of CCV and a titan in the fight for faith and family, has passed away at 94. Read about his historic victory in making Cincinnati the only major US city free of pornography shops and his lifelong mission to uphold the dignity of every person.

Teachers' unions are attacking CCV for unmasking the truth: Ohio school districts hold $10.5 billion in cash while students fail. Learn how we are fighting for education innovation and rescuing children from failing systems.

Today at 2:15 pm, leading family and education experts Ian Rowe and Brad Wilcox will testify before the House Education Committee on SB156, a bill that would require Ohio students to learn the Success Sequence before graduating high school.

Aaron Baer debriefs his City Club of Cleveland appearance. Get the truth on Ohio HB68 (SAFE Act), media bias, and the cost of sharing the Gospel in hostile rooms.

Is EdChoice still safe? Watch the CCV and OCEN legal briefing on the 10th District Court appeal and see why educational freedom is here to stay in Ohio.