Linda Vermooten (Republican)
Linda Vermooten:
Linda Vermooten:
Parents play a crucial role in their child's education and should have a significant say in what is taught in the classroom. Their involvement ensures that education aligns with their values and beliefs, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Linda Vermooten:
Upholding fairness and equality in sports requires basing participation on biological sex. Protecting girls' sports ensures that female athletes have equal opportunities to compete and excel without facing unfair competition.
Linda Vermooten:
While sex education is important, comprehensive programs should respect diverse perspectives and beliefs. Promoting transgender ideology and preferred pronouns may conflict with some families' values and should be approached with sensitivity.
Linda Vermooten:
Transparency fosters trust and collaboration between schools and families. Allowing parents easy access to learning materials ensures they can stay informed and engaged in their child's education.
Linda Vermooten:
School choice empowers parents to select the educational environment that best meets their child's needs and preferences. It promotes diversity in education and encourages innovation and excellence among schools.
Linda Vermooten:
Critical Race Theory promotes division and oversimplification of complex issues. It should not be taught in schools as it undermines the principles of equality and unity, fostering resentment and distrust among students.
Linda Vermooten:
Protecting students' free speech and religious liberty rights is essential in fostering a respectful and inclusive learning environment. Students should not be compelled to engage in activities that conflict with their religious beliefs.
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Teaching students about the value of human life from an early age instills empathy and respect for all individuals. It is important to present age-appropriate information about the sanctity of life and encourage compassion and understanding towards pre-born babies.