Education
Politics

The New Tactic Of Gov’t Education: Parents Are The ‘Oppressors’ And Children Must Be ‘Liberated’

Government schools are adopting “adultism” and ethnic studies frameworks that portray parents as oppressors and children as needing liberation. This article warns that these curricula undermine families, promote radical ideology, and push parents to reclaim their biblical role.

August 21, 2026
2 min read

(Harbinger's Daily) In the ongoing war for the hearts and minds of America’s children, the left has unveiled its newest and most brazen weapon yet: Parents are the “oppressors” and children must be “liberated” from the “oppression.”

Under the banner of “ethnic studies” and the new buzzword “adultism,” teacher training programs and classroom curricula across more than 22 states are systematically teaching that parental authority is a form of oppression—tyranny, fascism, even.

Loving mothers and fathers who set boundaries on clothing, relationships, sexual activity, or medical decisions involving their own children are literally being cast as oppressors. In typical Marxist style, the “oppressed” — the children — are being groomed to rebel.

This is not education, of course.  It is psychological warfare designed to drive a wedge between children and the parents God gave them.

WANT TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE?

Get the full report from trusted news sources that share your values. We bring you reporting that clarifies your decisions and increases your impact.

never miss an update

Subscribe to the Real Impact E-Newsletter to get our news and updates directly to your inbox.

Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.