The vast majority of parents oppose schools teaching their children transgender ideology, polling conducted last month by Parents Defending Education shows.
The polling, first shared with The Daily Wire, shows that 75% of parents do not support teachers providing instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity to elementary school students. Additionally, a large majority of parents indicated they opposed teachers pushing transgender identity on kids behind their parents’ backs, as has happened across the country.
“This poll shows overwhelming opposition to school personnel withholding information from parents about their child’s gender identity at school,” Parents Defending Education Director of Outreach Erika Sanzi told The Daily Wire. “It’s refreshing to see even more confirmation that people think this ubiquitous trend of facilitating gender transitions behind the backs of parents is complete madness and needs to stop.”
Covering a wide range of topics from DEI to transgender policies, the polling from Parents Defending Education shows that parents want more oversight of what is happening in their children’s classrooms.
The poll surveyed 1,000 parents across the country who have children under the age of 18. The results come as parents have become increasingly vocal about the need for schools to focus on academics and not ideology. A third of those surveyed said they leaned Republican. Thirty-eight percent said they were independent, and 24% said they leaned Democrat. […]
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