Activist educators, sensing—rightly—that larger society is turning against them and that their time for social engineering is running out, are doing everything in their power to institutionalize subversive pedagogies. While change is happening across much of society, the situation in K-12 education is worsening.
We cannot declare this radical ideology dead until our children are safe and receiving an education that prepares them for the future.
To put pressure on school systems, President Trump issued an executive order on January 29, 2024, titled “Ending Radical Indoctrination in K-12 Schooling.” The order seeks to bar “federal funds from institutions that teach Critical Race Theory (CRT) or gender ideology” and aims to prevent the indoctrination of “children in radical, anti-American ideologies while deliberately blocking parental oversight.”
