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Tim Walberg: “The mission of public education [is] to educate children in…”

Featuring: Tim Walberg, Republican | U.S. House Michigan, District 5

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Rep. Tim Walberg Explains How Congress is Seeking to Affirm Parental Rights

Published | Video Starts at 02:36

No evidence that they have a moral clarity or moral compass themselves. Chairman Wahlberg, was there any discussion over the mission of public education? Oh, absolutely. Yeah. What is the mission of public education? … The mission of public education [is] to educate children in the facts of both reading, writing, and arithmetic and being a good citizen. … trying to do. Change agentry, drag queen story hour and the like. It's not allowing kids to be who they allegedly want to be in spite of what their parents might think about it. (02:36–02:46)

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Asserts that the mission of public education is to teach basic academics and citizenship.

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