Parents Increasingly Fight for Control
District of Columbia | August 17, 2021
Bad policies from school boards have had at least one unintended good effect.
Lately parents have become more active in the debate around what and how their children should be taught in public schools. Parents are weighing in on curriculum about “systemic racism,” policies about vaccinating children without parental consent, and the front-and-center debate of whether a child needs to wear a mask for the school day. The Left may be pushing wrong policies, but more parental involvement is a good thing. The political Left teaches that America is racist because it was founded through oppression, prejudice, and white privilege. Kids are being taught racism and how to affix blame using racism, not how to prevent it. Whether it’s called Critical Race Theory (CRT) or some other clever name used to camouflage the activism taught as supplemental curriculum in our schools, this indoctrination has been exposed, causing many states to ban the passing on of this mindset…. (Excerpts from Patriot Post)