ANTONIA HYLTON: A few minutes down the road, families like the Reyes, who are a mix of white, Choctaw and Mexican-American, say that the broader cultural war playing out in schools is hurting teachers.
JOEY REYES: We trust our people, right? We trust our educators- like we said, this is the community.
HYLTON: We showed them some of PragerU’s videos designed for kids.
OWENS: 300,000 Union soldiers, overwhelmingly white, who died during the Civil War. Zoey is in fifth grade.
ZOEY REYES: What I noticed was, no other culture did anything. No other culture died. No other culture tried to stop slavery. Which I know that isn’t true.
LYNDSEY REYES: That’s extremely concerning to me. Because it’s, you know, so much inaccuracy. Um. With things.