DOJ roundtable
- What Loudoun parents paid: Ian Prior's account of a yearlong campaign against his family
Loudoun parent Ian Prior told DOJ he faced hate mail, mailers to neighbors and a tampered dog fence after challenging the school board, and he blames the Garland memo.
- Youngkin at DOJ: Virginia was "Ground Zero," and the fight for parents is not over
Former Gov. Glenn Youngkin told a June DOJ roundtable that Loudoun made Virginia 'Ground Zero for parent's rights' and laid out the next fights over curriculum and school choice.
- The NSBA apologized in 2021. The Loudoun lawsuit it never reckoned with is now Exhibit E
The NSBA apologized for its 2021 letter but never addressed Loudoun.
- FBI built an "EDUOFFICIALS" tag and opened 25 assessments on school-board "threats." Prosecutions found: none
The FBI created an 'EDUOFFICIALS' threat tag and opened 25 assessments on school-board threats.
- Five years later, the Loudoun dad behind the NSBA's Virginia example gets his say at Main Justice
Five years after his arrest at a Loudoun school board meeting, Scott Smith told DOJ leaders the government 'used my family's tragedy as their blueprint.'
- "Essentially over the course of a weekend": How the Garland memo went from NSBA letter to federal policy in five days
DOJ's report says the Garland memo was produced 'essentially over the course of a weekend.'
