Two parent teacher meetings goes many of the wilderness.

Now hold on, Miss Fox. It's all very well. Teach my boy to paint pretty pictures and

build a bird house. It doesn't even know his multiplication table.

For the meeting, the protesters were outside and held up signs saying they don't go on

JCPS to teach critical race theory.

Because they won't let us speak so well.

How many are done?

I am horrified that teachers are targeted for the basic work that they do to provide students

a safe space to be themselves.

The Western culture and values that brought forth Christianity and the founding documents

are being called evil and racist.

Today, an overwhelming majority of US educators are convinced that these new teaching methods

are best in whipping today's juncture for today's world.

You're listening to Civics 101. I'm Nick Capitice.

I'm Hannah McCarthy.

And today is the first in a two-part series on Civics.

Teaching Civics.

And I'm going to start with a massive caveat here.

I'm not just talking about Civics education.

I'm also talking about social studies.

And that's sort of the umbrella term for Civics, History, Economics, Geography,

and at times other things, depending on what state you live in.

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