Pennsylvania School Boards Sever Ties With National Group That Called Parents 'Domestic Terrorists'

Ashley Sadler : Oct 18, 2021
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"The most recent national controversy surrounding a letter to ...Biden suggesting that some parents should be considered domestic terrorists was the final straw." -Pennsylvania School Boards Association

(Mechanicsburg) — [LifeSiteNews.com] Pennsylvania's school boards have opted out of a nationwide school board association after the larger group asked the federal government to crack down on concerned parents it called "domestic terrorists." (Screengrab image)

The Governing Board of the Pennsylvania School Boards Association (PSBA) voted unanimously Thursday to withdraw its membership from the National School Boards Association (NSBA). The NSBA previously wrote a letter asking President Joe Biden for federal law enforcement intervention against parents it called "domestic terrorists," a "misguided" move which the PSBA said was "the final straw."

The September 29 letter from the NSBA argued that "America's public schools and its education leaders are under an immediate threat," leading the NSBA to "respectfully [ask] for federal law enforcement and other assistance to deal with the growing number of threats of violence and acts of intimidation occurring across the nation."

"As these acts of malice, violence, and threats against public school officials have increased, the classification of these heinous actions could be the equivalent to a form of domestic terrorism and hate crimes," the NSBA stated.

In an internal memo announcing its departure from the NSBA, the PSBA said its long-standing membership in the national body was intended to "bring value and support to our organization and local school directors," but that "[t]he value of the NSBA federation membership has been questioned numerous times over the past several years"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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