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Parents versus teachers: Will conservative school boards impact Treasure Coast schools?

Portrait of Colleen Wixon Colleen Wixon
Treasure Coast Newspapers

As newly elected school board members take their seats next month, parents-rights advocates see themselves having a greater voice and on equal footing with teachers.

Parents wanted to make their voices heard in this election, said Tiffany Justice, former Indian River County School Board member and co-founder of the national parents-rights advocacy group Moms for Liberty.