FedSoc Forums A Conversation on the Right: Should the Federal Government Shape School Curriculum?
Jun 4, 2025
59:24
With Republicans holding control in Washington, a significant debate has emerged within conservative circles regarding the role of the federal government in primary and secondary education. Should conservatives leverage their electoral mandate to influence the curricula of K-12 schools, or is good governance better served by a more restrained approach? What is the purview of the federal government when it comes to education, and what is better left at the state and local level? What changes, if any, should the government try to implement, and what would be the best methods available?
Join us for an expert discussion on these and related issues.
Featuring:
Robert S. Eitel, Co-Founder and President, Defense of Freedom Institute
Roger Severino, Vice President of Domestic Policy and The Joseph C. and Elizabeth A. Anderlik Fellow, The Heritage Foundation
(Moderator) Sarah Parshall Perry, Vice President & Legal Fellow, Defending Education
***This program was originally scheduled for May 1st, but has been rescheduled to May 20th at 12pm ET***
Join us for an expert discussion on these and related issues.
Featuring:
Robert S. Eitel, Co-Founder and President, Defense of Freedom Institute
Roger Severino, Vice President of Domestic Policy and The Joseph C. and Elizabeth A. Anderlik Fellow, The Heritage Foundation
(Moderator) Sarah Parshall Perry, Vice President & Legal Fellow, Defending Education
***This program was originally scheduled for May 1st, but has been rescheduled to May 20th at 12pm ET***