{"id":1610860,"date":"2022-08-17T14:34:02","date_gmt":"2022-08-17T18:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1610860"},"modified":"2022-08-17T14:34:07","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T18:34:07","slug":"parent-rights-group-fights-critical-race-theory-with-anti-union-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/parent-rights-group-fights-critical-race-theory-with-anti-union-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Parent Rights Group Fights Critical Race Theory with Anti-Union Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fparent-rights-group-fights-critical-race-theory-with-anti-union-campaign%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1610860&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>To allow schools to be free of Critical Race Theory (CRT) parents must break the unions, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-parental-rights\">parental rights<\/a> activists say.<\/p>\n<p>This school year, Moms for Liberty leaders Tiffany Justice and Tina Descovich have mounted a nationwide campaign to end union control of schools.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet\u2019s start the new school year right\u2014by ending the reign of the powerful teachers\u2019 unions who care more about pushing woke ideology and rewriting forms to say \u2018birthing parent\u2019 instead of \u2018mom\u2019 or \u2018dad,\u2019 than they do about improving reading scores or closing the growing learning gaps in our country,\u201d the group\u2019s press release reads.<\/p>\n<p>Teachers have pushed CRT into the classroom at a time when many students are failing to learn how to read, said Justice.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/img.theepochtimes.com\/assets\/uploads\/2022\/08\/17\/image.jpg\"><\/a> Tina Descovich, cofounder of Moms for Liberty, a pro-parental rights organization. (Courtesy of Moms for Liberty) <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationsreportcard.gov\/reading\/nation\/achievement\/?grade=4\">According<\/a> to nationwide surveys, only about a third of 4th Grade students read proficiently at a 4th Grade reading level in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, reports of teachers giving children political instruction in CRT, transgenderism, and other left-wing ideologies have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/parental-rights-group-gets-thousands-of-warnings-about-promotion-of-transgenderism-in-schools_4660726.html\">increased greatly<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This push comes from teachers\u2019 unions, said Descovich.<\/p>\n<p>Teachers\u2019 unions like the National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) have long been bastions of Democratic political power, she said.<\/p>\n<p>Rather than ensuring teachers get good pay while giving children a good education, they have focused on making education ideological, said Justice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat we\u2019ve seen over the past 40 years in education in America is a real shift away from giving children practicable skills to making them into social justice warriors,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Moms for Liberty encourages teachers to leave these unions to stop their promotion of left-wing education, Descovich said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s vital that teachers understand there [are] options out there, they do not have to be a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To allow schools to be free of Critical Race Theory (CRT) parents must break the unions, parental rights activists say. 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