PUNTA GORDA, Fla.—Parents of students in Miami-Dade County made one thing clear to school officials this week—they are waking up and not woke, said the leader of a citizen watchdog group.
And it’s just more evidence that “parents and guardians across America are actively taking steps toward regaining their rights in education,” Alex Cerrado, president of the area’s chapter of County Citizens Defending Freedom-USA, told The Epoch Times.
On Sept. 7, parents packed the chambers of the Miami-Dade School Board and spoke for more than eight hours about a proposal to recognize October as “LGBT History Month.”
In response to the outcry, and out of concern that the proposal would run afoul of Florida’s new Parental Rights in Education law, the board voted 8-1 not to recognize LGBT History Month….