Caroline Downey

rom age-inappropriate curricula and gender identity programs in public schools to the corporate elevation of adult-themed events for youth, progressive cultural initiatives are increasingly drawing fierce criticism from parents and policy analysts alike. Caroline breaks down how progressive policies and activist movements push sensitive topics into K-12 classrooms and public institutions, dismantling traditional boundaries around childhood innocence. Unpacking the institutional push behind early childhood sexual education and gender ideology, Caroline examines why grassroots opposition is growing among families determined to protect parental rights and preserve childhood development free from ideological agendas. What does this cultural push reveal about the broader attempt to redefine parental authority and state influence over young minds? Watch Caroline’s full analysis, leave your thoughts below, and subscribe to National Review!