to them, they come to public comment and they speak and they think that the school board is listening, but i'm there listening to them, reading their emails, making sure that their voice is heard when we have deliberations, when we have events come up. it's -- >> laura: when you say voices heard -- when you say voices heard, that sounds like political speak. what does that mean, voices heard? don't they want their kids taught? they don't want this garbage taught in the schools. they want the kids taught the basics, correct? they don't want politics. >> yes. yeah, they don't want politics. unfortunately that's in there, that's what this equity committee, this critical race theory ideology, all the teaching plans, you know, they encourage teachers to read "how to be an antiracist" and he's a abig proponent of critical race theory. they encourage teachers to use the learning for justice teaching materials. >> laura: that's the worst. >> unfortunately it's in all the