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'Parents Have Had It': Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds Takes on 'Woke Agenda,' 'Indoctrination' after Massive School Choice Victory

Billy Hallowell : Feb 1, 2023
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"I believe parents should be able to decide what is the best environment for their child to be everything that they can be. COVID really put a fine point on that, because it gave parents a front-row seat to what was happening in their child's classroom. And ... a lot of them didn't like what they were seeing." -Gov. Kim Reynolds

[Faithwire.com] Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) scored a major legislative victory last week, ushering into law one of the nation's most sweeping school choice plans. (Screengrab image)

Reynolds spoke with CBN's Faithwire on Friday and explained why she's passionate about bringing school choice to the students and families in her state.

"I believe parents should be able to decide what is the best environment for their child to be everything that they can be," she said, explaining why so many parents have become more active in their children's education. "COVID really put a fine point on that, because it gave parents a front-row seat to what was happening in their child's classroom. And ... a lot of them didn't like what they were seeing."

Reynolds made education reform a top administrative priority, championing the new law allowing parents to use public funding to send their children to private schools if they so choose.

Click Here to Watch Reynolds tackle teachers' unions, education, and her new school-choice plan.

She believes her plan will make a significant difference in the lives of parents, kids, and families.

"The bottom line is: all parents, not just a few, should have the opportunity to choose and have that choice, whether it's faith-based, or academic, or whatever that may be," Reynolds said. "That parent, as long as it's in an accredited private school, should have the opportunity to make that choice"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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