1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Prohibiting Parental Secrecy Policies In Schools Act of 2023 . 2. Findings Congress finds the following: (1) Parents are in the best position to know their own child’s needs and circumstances, and therefore they should maintain authority over all decisions that could impact the health and well-being of their children. (2) The fundamental rights of parents over the upbringing, education, and care of their children has been unequivocally established in the United States. (3) The fundamental right of parents to direct the education of their children, including the right to play a central role in what their children are learning shall be upheld. (4) Academic success begins by embracing these fundamental parental rights in our educational institutions. (5) It is essential that parents’ voices are respected and incorporated into the development of academic curricula to ensure that their children are receiving an appropriate education. (6) Education must focus on academic subjects, and, without exception, should not include personal bias, personal political opinion, or indoctrination. (7) A parent should have the right to opt-in review and evaluate all survey, data collection, and psychological profiling before it is administered to their students and parents should have the right to opt-out of all such testing, survey participation, or data collection. (8) The traditional partnership between school employees, students, and parents by involving parents in the education of their children shall be upheld. 3. State policy prohibiting certain social gender transition interventions (a) Social gender transition intervention with respect to a minor Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of the this Act, to be eligible to receive funding pursuant to title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6601 et seq. ) a State shall have in effect a State policy prohibiting a school employee from— (1) using pronouns for a minor that are