many parents in the county think the school board doesn't listen to them, they come to public comment and they speak and they think that their 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 and we have events come up. it's -- >> laura: what did you say voice is 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? i mean, they want the kids taught the basics, correct? they don't want politics. >> yeah, they don't want politics. unfortunately that's in there with this equity committee, critical race theory ideology, all the teaching plans, you know, they encouraged teachers to read the book how to be an antiracist, a big proponent of critical race theory. they encouraged teachers to use the learning for justice teaching materials. >> laura: that's the worst.