Parents' role in raising children

“Parents — not bureaucrats — should decide what’s best for their children. Michael Alfonso will support school choice, boost homeschooling protections, and end Marxist race and gender indoctrination in classrooms.”

“No woke curriculum. No gender ideology. Parents first.”

“Put Parents In Charge of Their Children’s Education”

“Jerry Carl strongly believes parents should be in charge of their children’s education and keep critical race theory and woke ideology out of the classroom. Jerry knows we can’t let liberals indoctrinate American kids with anti-American propaganda, racial division and a sexual and gender agenda that is inappropriate for children.”

“Wes will fight for parental rights, eliminate woke curriculum, and return control of education to parents and local communities. He supports abolishing the federal Department of Education entirely.”

“That’s why he champions parental rights and school choice, empowering families to make the best decisions for their kids and have transparency on curriculum.”

“Charlie believes in protecting religious liberty, defending the rights of parents, supporting the sanctity of human life, and preserving the freedom of Americans to live and worship according to their faith.”

“Put Parents Back in Charge of Education”

“Parents deserve to know what their kids are being taught, and have the final say. We have to stop woke indoctrination in classrooms, end radical gender ideology in schools and give every family access to a quality education that reflects their values.”

“His conservative values are grounded in faith, personal responsibility, and the belief that parents, not government, should make the key decisions for their children.”

“Parents, not bureaucrats, must be in control. Trever will defend parental rights and end the radical woke ideology targeting children.”

“In Congress, he will always stand up for parental rights and the family unit that is under constant attack by the Radical Left. He will not stand by and allow radical ideologies to brainwash our kids.”

“Jim stands firmly against biological men competing in women’s sports and believes parents—not bureaucrats—should have the final say in how their children are raised and educated.”

“But I also believe parents should have a real seat at the table when it comes to what’s being taught in the classroom. Families deserve to know what their children are learning and to be part of the conversation.”

“That’s why he champions parental rights and school choice, empowering families to make the best decisions for their kids and have transparency on curriculum.”

“Parents deserve to know what their kids are being taught, and have the final say. We have to stop woke indoctrination in classrooms, end radical gender ideology in schools and give every family access to a quality education that reflects their values.”

“He will vote to eliminate DEI mandates, block gender ideology in schools, protect girls’ sports, and require full curriculum transparency.”

“2021 (Special Session 2) SB 3 – Prohibits schools from adopting or teaching the tenets of Critical Race Theory. Additionally, it ensures parents have access to all learning materials via a learning management system. Joint Sponsor”

“But I also believe parents should have a real seat at the table when it comes to what’s being taught in the classroom. Families deserve to know what their children are learning and to be part of the conversation.”

“I will fight for expanded family literacy programs, translation services, and engagement opportunities that make sure parents in every community — urban, rural, immigrant, and working-class — have a seat at the table.”

“I believe parents and teachers, not politicians, should shape education.”

“The choices we make about our bodies, our families, and our health are deeply personal. Whether someone is deciding when and how to build a family or working with doctors to determine the right care for their child, those decisions belong with families, patients, and their doctors, not politicians.”

“The government should not be tracking medical records, overruling parents and doctors, or denying medically appropriate care because of political ideology. I will defend every Missourian’s right to privacy and oppose efforts to punish patients, families, or healthcare professionals for making deeply personal medical decisions.”