Pro-parent school board candidates won races around the country in Tuesday's midterm election, and experts predicted some parents would see improvement in their children's education.
Former Republican National Committee communications director Doug Heye says Republicans have a candidate quality problem ‘top to bottom,’ and Democratic pollster Carly Cooperman says abortion helped the Democrats avoid ‘huge losses.’the red wave many had predicted, education advocates were optimistic about the impact local races would have on the quality of schools across the country.
Moms for Liberty co-founder Tiffany Justice told Fox News Digital that over 50% of the candidates they endorsed had won their election, most of whom were first-time candidates.Candidates backed by the Minnesota Parents Alliance won in 15 of the 19 districts where the organization devoted campaign resources, totaling 49 candidates., all six school board members endorsed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, R., won their runoff elections, resulting in 24 of the 30 candidates backed by the governor being elected.
"Parents are kind of David versus Goliath in this," she added."With that in mind, I think the fact that this little upstart band of unhappy parents has made such significant inroads, particularly at the local level, I think is really astonishing." "The differences in these districts are only going to become more and more glaringly obvious," she added. Christine Trooien, president of the Minnesota Parents Alliance, agreed that parents should be able to see tangible results in their communities.
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