Episode 174: Brave Parents Needed. Standing Up For Your Child’s Education with Dr. George Maurer

Send us a text In this episode, DJ explores Critical Race Theory (CRT) in education. As parents, it’s essential to understand what our children are being taught, especially when it impacts their self-image and how they view others. DJ"s guest, Dr. George Maurer, author of "Critical Race Theory in Your School: How to Fight Back," offers insights on how parents can identify and address CRT in schools. Dr. Maurer explains the difference between CRT and ethnic studies, highlighting how CRT’s focus on oppression can harm children"s self-concept. He also discusses the misuse of terms like "oppression" and "privilege" in curricula and how it negatively shapes worldviews. Dr. Maurer emphasizes the bravery required for parents to stay engaged and speak out when destructive teachings arise. He also explores CRT"s Marxist roots and its harmful effects on children"s mental health, urging parents to foster their children"s confidence. Mentioned in the episode: Moms for Liberty: Moms for Liberty TIMESTAMPS: 6:01 - Difference between ethnic studies and CRT 7:40 - Key "red flag" words in curricula 16:08 - Tactics used on young children 27:19 - DJ shares the importance of recognizing the good in people Don"t forget to rate, review, and subscribe to Imperfect Heroes so you never miss an episode! Connect with Us! DJ Stutz - Podcast: https://www.imperfectheroespodcast.com/ Coaching and Resources Website:https://imperfectheroes.newzenler.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheImperfectHeroes Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imperfect_heroes/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ImperfectHeroes Rumble: https://rumble.com/v449rko DJ Stutz Booking Link: https://bookme.name/Imperfectheroespodcast ONE ON ONE COACHING Link: https://www.littleheartsacademyusa.com/courses/one-on-one-coaching-bundle Find DJ’s Book “Roman is Bigger” on Amazon, KIndle, Barnes&Noble, and Walmart. Contact Dr. George Maurer LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-george-s-maurer-ed-d-72786312/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558416817877 X: https://x.com/drgeorgesmaurer Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drgeorgesmaurer/ CLICK HERE to get his book Support the show Support the show. If you like what you hear, we would appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1779847/support