Grassroots Parents Group Becomes a Political Power in 2022 To Overthrow Status Quo Schools Boards

A parent group at the grassroots trying to delete critical race theory The movement began in schools and has since grown to a powerful national political force. Over half of its 500 candidates have been elected to school boards.

“It’s a parent revolution,” Tiffany Justice, cofounder and CEO of Moms for Liberty. “You have a whole new group of people entering into government and politics, these are normal people who have lives and families. They genuinely care about our country and want to serve. It’s an exciting time to be an American.”

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Although the nonprofit is only one year old, it has a modest budget and has fielded candidates from 19 states. “firing superintendents right and left,” Justice stated. The group was created after angry parents protested at school board meetings throughout the country, asking for an end to mask mandates. COVID-19 school closures.

“The only power you have is to hire your superintendent and you direct him through policy. …They have liberal school boards with liberal superintendents that haven’t made any good policy,” She spoke. “Boards are changing their superintendents sometimes at their very first meeting.”

Berkeley County was the victim. South Carolina In, the newly elected board members formed a majority which fired the Superintendent Deon Jackson Jackson was replaced by another person at the first meeting. Jackson called this move “a”. “plot” threatened to sue .

Board members said Jackson was fired Deteriorating relationships with child protection agencies and school police, among others.

Moms for Liberty has a philosophy that seeks to identify school policies that encourage critical race theory. transgenderism LGBTQ rights and sexuality issues. Its group’s 50% national win rate jumped to 80% in Florida, where a donor put up $50,000 to combat the huge war chests of teachers’ unions that fought for incumbents.

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