{"id":437064,"date":"2022-04-25T00:53:38","date_gmt":"2022-04-24T21:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/randi-weingartens-latest-anti-parent-rantings-are-extreme\/"},"modified":"2022-04-25T00:53:38","modified_gmt":"2022-04-24T21:53:38","slug":"randi-weingartens-latest-anti-parent-rantings-are-extreme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/randi-weingartens-latest-anti-parent-rantings-are-extreme\/","title":{"rendered":"#Randi Weingarten&#8217;s latest anti-parent rantings are extreme"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3d1f7cab86e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3d1f7cab86e\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/randi-weingartens-latest-anti-parent-rantings-are-extreme\/#%E2%80%9CRandi_Weingartens_latest_anti-parent_rantings_are_extreme%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Randi Weingarten&#8217;s latest anti-parent rantings are extreme&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CRandi_Weingartens_latest_anti-parent_rantings_are_extreme%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Randi Weingarten&#8217;s latest anti-parent rantings are extreme&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Whatever she <em>thinks<\/em> she\u2019s doing, American Federation of Teachers chief Randi Weingarten isn\u2019t helping her members with such over-the-top extremism as claiming that things like Florida\u2019s new parental-rights law are \u201cthe way in which wars start.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Yes, she actually argued on a podcast that parents and politicians worried about some teachers and school staff seeking to indoctrinate kids are just pushing \u201cpropaganda\u201d and \u201cmisinformation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re not indoctrinating,\u201d she said. \u201cWe\u2019re not grooming. . . . What we\u2019re doing is making sure we educate kids. We keep them safe. We keep them welcome. And we teach them how to think, not what to think.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The other side, she claims, wants \u201cto marginalize LGBTQ kids, censor teachers and ban books.\u201d This, about a law that simply stops lesson plans and so on about trans issues for tots <em>through 3rd grade<\/em>. Somehow, this amounts to \u201cright-wing extremists . . . trying to put back in the closet people who may be gay or trans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She\u2019s also upset about efforts to keep critical race theory out of the classroom, insisting it\u2019s a bid to make kids \u201chate each other.\u201d In fact, it\u2019s about not imposing far-out racist thinking that pushes children to see everything in strict racial categories.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ron-desantis-8.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Ron DeSantis\" class=\"wp-image-22020082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ron-desantis-8.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ron-desantis-8.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ron-desantis-8.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>AFT President Randi Weingarten said that efforts to remove Critical Race Theory from school curriculum will make kids \u201chate each other.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But Weingarten\u2019s not alone. The other main national teachers union, the National Education Association, also officially claims of these issues that \u201ca tiny but extremely vocal minority is determined to turn our classrooms into battlegrounds for their vicious culture wars.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Such thinking led to the infamous National School Boards Association letter to the White House comparing concerned parents to domestic terrorists, which prompted the Justice Department to sic the FBI on parents who speak their minds at public school-board meetings.<\/p>\n<p>This, after both the AFT and NEA fought against parents to keep public schools closed after the worst of the pandemic had passed. Weingarten used her White House connections to dictate language to the Centers for Disease Control on school-reopening guidelines.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/randi-weingarten.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers\" class=\"wp-image-22020102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/randi-weingarten.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/randi-weingarten.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/randi-weingarten.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten used her White House connections to dictate CDC school reopening guidelines. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images for MomsRising Toge<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It sure looks like it\u2019s the education-industrial complex (the AFT, NEA, NSBA and so on) that has declared war against the First Amendment rights and prerogatives of parents, with strong backing from the White House. Hence the US Department of Education rules pushing the racist \u201c1619 Project\u201d and other race-obsessive disinformation into school curricula.<\/p>\n<p>Just <em>who <\/em>is trying to \u201cstart wars\u201d here, Randi?\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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