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Watch This: PragerU: Coming To A School Near You

Aug 1, 2024 | Cost of Extremism, Easy A

Last week, we shared some examples of PragerU videos that are being shown to children in public school classrooms in the U.S. They may have seemed too extreme to believe, so this week, we want you to see for yourself!

Watch this video where Jo from Red Wine and Blue pokes a little fun at some clips from PragerU videos, but seriously explains the threat they pose to our kids’ education.

Next week, we’ll talk about how to keep PragerU (and other extreme companies like them) from becoming part of the curriculum in your local schools.

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