Moms for Liberty, a self-styled “grassroots organization” fighting for parental rights, has become a nationwide movement with as many critics as supporters. Its challenges to the educational status quo in local communities, by railing against diversity efforts, have ignited a nationwide debate and turned school board meetings into viral shouting matches on social media.
A Pennsylvania teachers union held a spring conference that offered educators advice on how to fight back against a parental rights groups' attacks.
Two grassroots organizations focused on parental rights in education saw several of its endorsed school board candidates pick up wins in key battleground states.
Indian River County School Board members Peggy Jones and Brian Barefoot, and St. Lucie County School Board member Jack Kelly on the governor s hit list