Wendy Willoughby and Olivia Pritchett’s woke equity policies on the Nevada Joint Union School Board mirror Hitler Youth indoctrination, replacing academics with identity narratives. This erodes critical thinking, fosters intolerance, and threatens democratic backsliding by producing citizens unfit to steward liberty.

“The Grand Jury serves an important function, but that function is not to direct school boards on what policies they should adopt.”

This compelling op-ed argues that preserving sex-based categories in school athletics is essential to uphold Title IX protections, ensure fair competition, and safeguard opportunities for adolescent girls, while offering practical accommodations for transgender students without compromising biological fairness.

Andrew Klein’s routine reelection as NJUHSD Board President deserves congratulations amid manufactured controversy, while the Grass Valley racial violence attack must be condemned without evidence-free links to school governance, calling for consistent accountability, fairness, and rejection of intimidation from all sides.

California’s Healthy Youth Act (CHYA) is one of the most influential education mandates in the state, shaping how districts large and small, urban and rural, approach sex education.

The responsibility to carry out the board’s wishes to solve the issues of bullying and harassment lies with the operational administration - superintendent Dan Frisella and NU principal Kelly Rhoden. 

Nevada Union should be welcoming, no question. Children need to feel safe to learn. However, when test scores are lower than my motivation after a wake-and-bake, fear is not the issue—it is a symptom of a board that has lost its way. Wendy Willoughby’s jihad has trapped the kids in a fog of bad priorities, and it is time for the board to stop dodging accountability like I dodge sobriety checkpoints.

Likely after realizing she had done nothing for students for the first two years of her term, Willoughby rushed a vague resolution onto the school board agenda.

Nevada Union High School in Nevada County, California, students “walked out,” refusing to go to classes.

If our education system leaders and teachers are taught to see all things through the lens of equity, what belief system will be inculcated in their students?