Democracy and Education

Confronting Extremism in Florida

Florida is the birthplace of Moms for Liberty. It is also the state where the governor has spent millions of dollars to elect extremist members of school...

Episode 11: Extremism on the Ground

In this episode of Democracy and Education, Bobby Omari, who lost his bid for a school...

Episode 10: Extremism: The Big Picture

When education researcher and parent Jamie Martin first heard NBC’s podcast about the Southlake Families, the group that had taken the majority of...

Episode 9: Rejecting Extremism

Democracy and Education

Episode 9

Rejecting Extremism

Alarmed by the allegations made by Libs for TikTok and Moms for Liberty,...

Episode 8: Running a Winning Campaign in Ohio

When Sara Bitter ran for school board in a suburban district in Cincinnati, it was after she had already run twice for the state legislature. She knew...