The state fired teachers and brought in a former army ranger as superintendent, who brought questionable lessons with him<\/p>\n
In the fashion of American democracy, when someone believes there\u2019s a problem with their local school, they may decide to make a call or send an email to their elected school board members, whom they almost always have to look up first.<\/p>\n
Parents might take these minor elected officials by the figurative shirt collar and gently shake them, saying: \u201cI want this thing to change.\u201d They may then gather their surly neighbors and gang up on the school board to not-so-gently threaten their re-election until someone is thrown out of office or everyone else gives up.<\/p>\n
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