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Chapter 2: Party Switchers in Virginia

The Wilderness

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America's Culture War Over Schools

Ian Sirachan is co-chair of the Loudon County School Board in Virginia. The wealthy district just an hour outside Washington, D.C., unexpectedly became ground zero for America's culture war over schools. "I will issue an order banning the teaching of critical race theory in our schools," he says.

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