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The fact that federal law enforcement is mobilizing to address the “threat” of parents disagreeing with the imposition of far-left social justice programs in their public schools is more than a little disturbing. Mark R. Schneider has an excellent article that asks if parents are a national security risk.
The battle over the amount of influence that parents may have on their child’s public school curriculum is intensifying. Kerry McDonald has a beautiful rebuttal to a Washington Post editorial that asserts that parents have no right to shape their kids’ curriculum.
One of the biggest favors you can do for your children is to teach them to think clearly and independently. They may still disagree with you at times. But they’ll be much better suited to sorting truth from fiction. Annie Holmquist has some great advice on teaching children to recognize propaganda.
What do prohibition and vaccine mandates have in common? For starters, both are ideas that some consider so good that they must be implemented by force. Emily Burns has a revealing essay on how vax mandates are the new prohibition.
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