What’s Happening In Loudoun County?

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🗓️ 29 October 2021

⏱️ 67 minutes

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On today's podcast, Sarah and David talk with Ian Prior, executive director of Fight for Schools, to discuss what exactly is happening in Loudoun County, Virginia. Critical race theory in schools? A sexual assault controversy? And how will this all affect the race for governor in Virginia? Show Notes: -Prior “More Va. Public Schools Using Kids As Guinea Pigs For Critical Race Theory” -French Press “When the State Kinda Sorta Parents Your Child” -The Sweep: Down to the Wire in Virginia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Dispatch Podcast.
0:02.0	I'm your host Sarah Izger,
0:03.6	and we've got a special podcast for you today.
0:06.1	So I'm joined by David French
0:07.6	because we are talking to Ian Pryor.
0:11.1	Ian is the founder of an organization
0:13.6	called Fight for Schools,
0:15.4	based in Loudon County, Virginia,
0:17.2	a place that many of you, I suspect, have heard about.
0:21.0	And we're gonna talk about critical race theory
0:23.6	in schools, the sexual assault controversy
0:27.7	that was brought into national attention.
0:29.6	And we're gonna talk about the Virginia governor's race.
0:31.9	But something that comes out of this conversation
0:34.2	that I found really fascinating was the reemergence
0:38.3	of the concept.
0:39.4	Maybe all politics really is local.
0:41.7	Let's dive right in.
0:57.1	So before we get started, a couple of disclaimers.
0:59.6	One, Ian, you and I work together
1:02.3	at the Department of Justice.
1:03.7	We go way back now and have spent many a long hour
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