Conservative groups are training [anti-CRT] activists to swarm school board meetings [across the USA]. spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/austin/poli…
Respectfully, paraphrased from this Article:
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Activists are swarming school boards all over the country. The same names continue to appear during the public comment periods of meetings... and they almost exclusively repeat the same conservative talking points.
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Activists are swarming school boards all over the country. The same names continue to appear during the public comment periods of meetings... and they almost exclusively repeat the same conservative talking points.
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Critics of these traveling activists allege they are a part of a well-coordinated effort to foment mistrust and create chaos. While the end result of their efforts is often unclear, the tactics are similar. ...amid the rise of at least 165 local and national groups that aim--
Critics of these traveling activists allege they are a part of a well-coordinated effort to foment mistrust and create chaos. While the end result of their efforts is often unclear, the tactics are similar. ...amid the rise of at least 165 local and national groups that aim--
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to disrupt lessons on race and gender, according to an NBC News analysis of media reports and organizations’ promotional materials... A movement to train activists has amped up grassroots parental organizing around the country, bringing the lens and stakes of national--
to disrupt lessons on race and gender, according to an NBC News analysis of media reports and organizations’ promotional materials... A movement to train activists has amped up grassroots parental organizing around the country, bringing the lens and stakes of national--
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politics — along with the playbook of seasoned GOP activists — to school boards. Organizations like Citizens Renewing America, ,,, led by Russ Vought, a former Trump administration official who became involved in anti-CRT efforts during the Trump administration... part of--
politics — along with the playbook of seasoned GOP activists — to school boards. Organizations like Citizens Renewing America, ,,, led by Russ Vought, a former Trump administration official who became involved in anti-CRT efforts during the Trump administration... part of--
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his role was to implement [Trump’s] executive order banning funding for CRT and other diversity training.
Observers worry that this recent spate of school board interruptions by a few zealots will change the discussion about race and racial justice —
his role was to implement [Trump’s] executive order banning funding for CRT and other diversity training.
Observers worry that this recent spate of school board interruptions by a few zealots will change the discussion about race and racial justice —
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Observers worry that... interruptions by a few zealots will change the discussion about race and racial justice — any mention of either will now become labeled as CRT, and any policies for addressing racial inequities will be rejected because of that label
#DiversityMatters!
Observers worry that... interruptions by a few zealots will change the discussion about race and racial justice — any mention of either will now become labeled as CRT, and any policies for addressing racial inequities will be rejected because of that label
#DiversityMatters!
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