Republican attacks on school boards take center stage in Virginia governor's race
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The Republican push to turn schools into ground zero for their culture war is getting a cash infusion in Virginia, where Free to Learn Action is putting $1 million into an ad buy targeting former governor and current Democratic gubernatorial nominee Terry McARepublican attacks on school boards take center stage in Virginia governor's race
The Republican push to turn schools into ground zero for their culture war is getting a cash infusion in Virginia, where Free to Learn Action is putting $1 million into an ad buy targeting former governor and current Democratic gubernatorial nominee Terry McAuliffe on education and on two alleged sexual assaults in Virginia schools that are being used to fear-monger about trans kids and bathrooms based on unverified rumors that the alleged assailant is gender-fluid. McAuliffe has spoken in favor of education professionals determining school curriculum, which is a total flipping outrage to the crowd that doesn’t want white kids to be burdened by learning that racism exists and has an ugly history in the United States, or being exposed to sex education, or having their identities respected and affirmed, or, well, you can probably add to the list of things the far right doesn’t want kids learning in school. Donate now to keep Virginia blue and send a message in 2021. Read more