Debate Over Parents’ Rights in Education Shifts to Capitol Hill From State Houses

The bill represents the legislative culmination of an issue that has become a core one for Republicans.

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Students of the East Ramapo School District at a demonstration at Albany on June 8, 2013. AP/Shannon DeCelle, file

Later this week, the House of Representatives will consider a “Parents Bill of Rights,” catapulting an issue pioneered in states like Virginia and Florida onto the national stage and solidifying its position in the GOP’s platform.

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