How Christian home-schoolers laid the groundwork for ‘parental rights’

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Over the past year, parental rights have become a popular cause as Republicans have assailed coronavirus measures and the teaching of gender and race in schools. Here's how Christian home-schoolers laid the groundwork for “parental rights.”

“We’ve been speaking into the void,” he said. Now, “suddenly everyone cares about parental rights.”

Laats says it dates to the late 1800s when Catholic parents wanted their version of the Bible to be read in schools instead of the King James Version favored by Protestants. Besides laying a foundation for the current wave of parental rights-related policies, conservative Christian home-school advocates are also taking an active role in making these policies law.

 

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The folks that want to arrest teachers for saying gay, are the same folks that want to give teachers a guns.🙄

Homeschool product vendors would be more descriptive.

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You folks need to start doing a better job of raising your kids.

McAuliffe: 'I don't think parents should be telling schools what they should teach.' WaPo, even after Youngkin beats McAuliffe using that line: 'parental rights' come from a scary place. Team R would love to team D to run on that in the midterms.

Always ANTI-CHRISTIAN! We know WAPO!

I’d love a “parental rights” advocate to explain why families are being investigated in Texas when they take their children for medical care recommended by the American College of Pediatricians

There are no air quotes around parental rights. Parental rights will always outweigh public school anything

Parental rights are a no brainer. The fact progressives don’t see this speaks volumes.

why do *christian rights always supersede everyone else’s rights? 🤔

Uh no. There has always been parental rights except to leftists that think the children are the property of the state.

WP putting parental rights in scare quotes proves our point.

So you prefer the Hive raise America's kids?

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It only became a popular cause the left was taking them away

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