Local Parent Group Faces Threat To First Amendment Rights In Mequon-Thiensville School District Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty Steps In To Stop Harassment
Wisconsin | August 17, 2021
Across the country, parents are fighting back against masking requirements, zoom instruction and the push by the far left to teach our children that the United States is a racist nation.
In the Mequon-Thiensville School District (MTSD), parents are so upset they are working to recall school board members.
This active parent group has been working to recall four school board members in the Mequon-Thiensville School District. According to one organizer, they need approximately 1,000 more qualified signatures to force a recall election with just over one week left to collect the signatures.
The parents cite shrinking enrollment, declining test scores, and lower overall academic achievement while the tax levy continues to go up. Parents believe that board members “have shown time and again they are not interested in representing the interests of their constituents and families of MTSD, only to surrender their decision-making power to the superintendent.”
Additionally, the parents also cite “wasteful spending” by the school board, after they spent $42,000 on services to Blaquesmith Consulting for equity and diversity materials. … (Excerpts from the Maciver Institute)