Jimmy Failla joins "The Story With Martha MacCallum" to share his thoughts on students at a San Francisco Bay-area elementary school who are reportedly struggling after $250K in federal funds were spent on a ‘Woke Kindergarten’ program.
Is the pendulum finally swinging on the woke virus that seemed unstoppable just last year? A year ago, "Stolen Youth," the book I co-authored with Bethany Mandel was released. The book chronicled how ever-younger kids were being brainwashed by the adults in their sphere of influence. The book tracked the indoctrination process and described where it was happening and how.
We shorthand the problem to the pushing of "woke" ideas, which we described as the latest attempt by the left of forcing a cultural revolution, this time through the children. It wasn’t just happening at school but also at the doctor’s office, the library and so on. We provided strategies to fight back.
The book was a national bestseller but not without some hiccups. Our launch party in New York was crashed by crazies throwing drinks and screaming "Black lives matter!" Even getting the book to print was touch and go, as we chronicled in these pages.
A year later, the woke virus is still with us but tempered a bit by parents who woke up and fought back.
CALIFORNIA SCHOOL TERMINATES CONTRACT WITH CONTROVERSIAL 'WOKE KINDERGARTEN' PROGRAM
I had the chance to meet these parents, while on the book tour, all across the country. Many had gotten involved in their kids’........