When I attended a much different public school in suburban Maryland, there was a public service announcement on TV that asked: "It's 10 o'clock. Do you know where your children are?"

I was usually in bed at that hour on "school nights," but that question might be put a different way today: "It's 9 AM. Do you know what your children are being taught?"

Many parents don't have a clue what is being fed into their children's minds and spirits, or they learn after the fact. We've seen the news reports of parents showing up at school board meetings to complain, but usually after the fact and with little effect.

Most people are familiar with the debates over transgender athletes on female sports teams and in girls' locker rooms, gender identity, and other social subjects. How many parents know about subjects being taught that come from a secular-progressive worldview?

According to the National Assessment of Education Progress (known as the Nation's Report Card), 9-year-old children are doing........

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