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As overreach in classrooms by progressive school administrators, nonprofits and the federal government has reached new heights, parents are stepping up to fight back.  Moms for Liberty, Informed Parents of California, EdFirstNC, NJ Parental Rights, No Left Turn in Education and Parents Against Critical Theory are just a few of the hundreds of new parent groups that have emerged across the country in recent months. Many parents have become education activists because of schools’ failure to bring children back into the classroom or their continued imposition of mask mandates. 

As overreach in classrooms by progressive school administrators, nonprofits and the federal government has reached new heights, parents are stepping up to...

Todd Herman Show Notes: 5.25.2021 May 25, 2021 at 9:05 am Education Secretary Miguel Cardona speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Wednesday, March 17, 2021, in Washington. WATCH: Education Secretary @SecCardona on students who’ve lost a year of learning: The American Rescue Plan is “our opportunity to reimagine what that means to reconnect students and engage them in learning” pic.twitter.com/uGv8iNTvoY WATCH: The Post Millennial on Twitter Teachers union president Randi Weingarten says Trump “kept on changing his mind and changing these things,” a...

Posted by Contributed Column | May 12, 2021 Yes, Parents Can Have a Say By Connie Pillsbury, Columnist The battle for who controls our children’s education has heated up to the level of a raucous bullfight all across America. Fueling the fire is the juxtaposition of opposing cultural philosophies, all wishing to impose their beliefs on the minds of our youth.   In the 20th century, there was a general consensus of cultural values based on the Judeo-Christian ethic, the importance of the family unit, a love of country, honesty, integrity, and hard work. Education as a means of upward mobil...

Commentary By Amy Haywood is a former senior legislative assistant for a U.S. representative, a writer and educator. One of the most memorable scenes in “The Silver Chair” by C.S. Lewis occurs when a protagonist, Puddleglum, breaks free of a witch’s enchantment by stepping on a hot coal. Though painful, the burn clears his head of the witch’s spell of deception and reminds him of what is real. Now is the time for parents to remind their children of what is real, and what is deception. With the passage of the Equality Act in the U.S. House of Representatives and the confirmation of Dr...