Tag: indoctrination

The Left’s Gender Tyranny

Commentary Militant transgender advocates are imposing their agenda with uncompromising zeal on public school students. That’s fine with President Joe Biden. On Friday, the Biden administration announced that, by April, it will enhance the legal entitlements of transgender public school students, with new guarantees regarding access to bathrooms, locker rooms, and sports competitions. These issues…


Brainwashing America’s Children: The Dangers of CRT

Commentary As tensions between China and the United States reach an all-time high, it’s important to ask the following questions: What kind of children are being created in both countries? Which of the two groups of students will be the best equipped to combat the challenges of tomorrow? Education in China is, shall we say,…


Got Parents Against Propaganda: Hungary’s Example 

Commentary While the recent victory of governor-elect Glenn Youngkin in Virginia is a significant setback to those who advocate the introduction of critical race theory and other leftist curricula in schools, it’s by no means a definitive defeat of these forces. Youngkin only won by 65,000 votes, and the districts that had the most notable…


Social and Emotional Indoctrination in Schools

Commentary Social and emotional learning is the latest trend at your child’s school. SEL sounds beneficial, but that’s a disguise. In truth, it indoctrinates kids with extremist ideas many parents don’t condone. On Nov. 22, the Hartford Courant reported that West Hartford, Connecticut, elementary school parents are in an uproar. They’re complaining that teachers are…


Pushing Parents Out, Biden Administration Further Weaponizes ‘Education’

Commentary This is part 21 in a series examining education in the United States. When it comes to education policy, the Biden administration is making the radicalism of the Obama years look mild by comparison. The goal is to ultimately replace parents with bureaucrats and “experts” to facilitate the indoctrination of America’s youth. That transformation is accelerating….


Education Is Becoming a Republican Strength

Commentary Education is increasingly a policy issue which favors Republicans. This is an important development with huge implications for politics and the health of American society. The COVID-19 epidemic may have been the decisive turning point in a trend which has been gradually building since the 1980s. I remember when Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson signed…


Back to What Kind of School?

Commentary When I was in public school, a TV ad asked: “It’s 10 o’clock Do you know where your children are?” Here’s a better question for today: Do you know what your children are being taught and exposed to in their schools?” This summer’s controversy over the teaching of critical race theory and whether to…


A Plan to Save America

Commentary Critical race theory (CRT) was never meant to be confined to the classroom. As Derrick Bell, the so-called godfather of the CRT movement, once wrote, “It is our hope that scholarly resistance will lay the groundwork for wide-scale resistance. We believe that standards and institutions created by and fortifying white power ought to be…


Leading the Charge Against Critical Race Theory

Commentary Critical Race Theory continues to permeate our classrooms and infect our children’s minds with outrageous ideas about their nation’s history. But a growing number of Americans are standing up to fight back against its false tenets and demand its removal from K-12 education. At the forefront of this patriotic effort is 1776 Action, an…


Yes, We Should Ban Critical Race Theory From Our Schools

Commentary As we head toward this weekend’s 245th anniversary of American independence, critical race theory has emerged as the dominant subject gripping and dividing the nation. The threshold question, itself the subject of rancorous and oftentimes disingenuous debate, is what the term “critical race theory” even refers to. When this semantic debate surfaces, proponents usually…