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Weak and Pathetic: How School Administrators Put Politics Before Parents

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26.06.2026

“It’s extremely weak and pathetic. Thank God my children didn't go to your school.”

That’s what I told Loudoun County, Virginia, Superintendent Aaron Spence when he tried to hide behind legal jargon, erroneous district policies, and a pattern of excuses when confronted about the sexual harassment and administrative misconduct occurring under his watch.

It’s a recurring story from across the country; school officials are turning classrooms into ideological battlegrounds. They are not asking parents for permission or giving them basic notice when discussing controversial materials. They are forcing their radical agendas, hiding the damages, and punishing parents and students who speak up. In some cases, they are allowing and helping children to “transition” genders without parental involvement or knowledge.

It’s not education. It is taxpayer-funded indoctrination.

At a recent House Education and Workforce Committee hearing, I pressed Dr. Spence about reports that male students at his school reported being filmed in a boys’ locker room by a female student who claimed to be a male. Loudoun retaliated and gave the boys a 10-day suspension, a harsher punishment than the student who was filming them.

That should outrage every parent in America. It infuriates me. This case was never about student safety. It was an institution defending itself from the repercussions of its own bad policies. In the world of radical school administrators, the student who questions the agenda becomes the problem. The policy is protected. The child is not.

When Seth Wolfe's son was victimized in the Loudoun locker room incident, he expected school officials to stand up for the students. Instead, Wolfe watched the........

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