Virginia parents sound off on politicization of schools: 'An attack on the family and the church'
foxnews.comA panel of Virginia residents expressed their concerns on "Fox & Friends" Friday about the public education system and increasing politicization in schools without the approval of parents. "Education is such an important issue, and it should not be a partisan issue.
Our group came together, of Democrats, Republicans putting party politics and party issues aside, we all want our kids to have a good quality education," said Bonnie Myshrall, a Fairfax County mother.
Amy Carney speaks on behalf of parents during a protest against critical race theory being taught at Scottsdale Unified School District before a digital school board meeting at Coronado High Schoo in Scottsdale on May 24, 2021. (Reuters) Tracy Compton, a Fairfax County mother, said she wants to make sure the school board and the superintendent understand that there has been a loss of learning and education. "And the harm that they've caused over the last two years needs to be fixed, and they're the ones who need to fix it," Compton told Ainsley Earhardt.
Darris Hess, a Loudoun County father, said that every Democrat needs to be voted out, pushing back on the party's partnership with teachers' unions. "Tell me what we've gotten from the Department of Education," he said, arguing parents cannot be removed from having input into what their children learn in school. "There's something deeper here.This is an attack on the family and an attack on the church, particularly if you're Christian.
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