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Say What Podcast

by Protect Our Kids

Weekly podcast to inform parents about indoctrination of public-school educated children. Hosted by Mark R. Schneider, Esq. & Pastor Gheorghe Rosca, Jr. from POK (Protect Our Kids), a coalition of parents, community leaders, pastors, teachers and concerned citizens united in the belief that today's public schools threaten our children's welfare. Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and weekly articles to support you in the fight for our kids. www.POK.org

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Episodes

  1. Jessica Tapia Stood Her Ground in the Name Of Christ

    In this episode Madison Miner interviews returning guest Jessica Tapia. Mrs. Tapia was a PE teacher in the Jurupa Unified School District. She was wrongly terminated when she revealed to school officials that her constitutional religious beliefs ran in opposition to the recent transgender school...

  2. Grooming Strategies of LGBTQ Social Media in the Public Schools

    In this episode Madison Miner speaks with long time friend of POK and regular podcast guest, Brenda Lebsack. Mrs. Lebsack is a seasoned public school teacher who has served as a School board member both at Orange Unified and Santa Ana Unified. Brenda has been an advocate for students and families...

  3. MOMS & DADS DEFENDING AMERICA'S CHILDREN

    In this episode Madison Miner interviews Seak Smith. The founder of the parent activist groups Mom Army & Dad Army, Seak has been raising awareness for Child safety from radical policies in the public school and criminal exploration that is all too common in our society, since 2010. Seak has been...

  4. Defending Christian Teachers with Attorney Paul Jonna

    In this episode Mark interviews attorney Paul Jonna, lead counsel for plaintiffs in a case that, if you've not already heard of it, you likely will as it makes its way through our judicial system to where it could ultimately land at the Supreme Court. The name of the case is Mirabelli v. Olsen.…

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  5. Parents Get Involved with Your Local School (guest: Tiffany Craft)

    In this episode Madison Miner interviews a local Orange County parent advocate that realized the need for parent led accountability in our local schools. Tiffany Craft is a mom of a 5th grader in Irvine California who got involved at her local school after she saw the poor management of reopening...

  6. Poway Parent's School Watch Group (guest: Rachelle Babler)

    In this episode Madison Miner sits down with Poway parent turned grass-root activist. Her guest Rachelle Babler is a founding member of PUSD Community Watch. This is a group of concerned parents and residents of Poway Unified School District in San Diego California. Listen as Rachelle gives her...

  7. Surviving De-Transitioning with Author Laura Becker

    In this episode Madison sits down with author Laura Becker. Listen while she gives advice to parents with children who are struggling with gender dysphoria. Laura is a detransitioner who helps families work through the issues of popular child gender indoctrination trends. Buy Laura's book...

  8. The Trans Student Hustle with OC Parent Activist Mellisa Crew

    In this episode Madison Miner talks with OC parent activist Mellisa Crew. Mellisa is the founder of Moms on the Ground. She also hosts her own podcast and is the author of Trans Student Hustle, a power point presentation which gives a comprehensive investigation into the driving forces of Gender...

  9. Home Schooling: The Emancipation from Public Education

    In this episode Mark interviews Sam Sorbo. A successful Hollywood film actress, author, and producer, she stepped back from her own career to immerse herself in the home education of her three young children for over a decade. Recognizing the shortcomings of our institutional education system led...

  10. Sheriff Chad Bianco:Thoughts on Governing California

    In this episode Madison interviews Riverside Sheriff Chad Bianco. Sheriff Bianco talks about California's homeless problem, protecting parents rights, California fire management, campaigning for Governor and the media controversy surrounding his 2020 BLM riots in Riverside. Bianco for Governor…

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  11. Sonja Shaw: Future California Superintendent of Education

    In this episode Madison Miner sits down with Chino Valley Unified School District President Sonja Shaw to talk about her candidacy for California Superintendent of Education. Sonja discuss how she will bring her successful record of "parent involved" transparency to the state level of education....

  12. Temecula Valley School's Fight Against WOKE Agenda with guest: Joseph Komrosky TVUSD Board Member

    In the episode Madison Miner interview Temecula Valley Unified School District Board Member Dr. Joseph Komrosky. Dr. Komrosky will take our audience through his election, recall, and re-election. See how progress liberal operatives rig the election system to go after those who refuse to follow...

  13. Insights to Cajon Valley School Board Guest: Anthony Carnevale CVUSD board member

    In this episode Madison Miner interviews CVUSD Board Member Anthony Carnevale. He will give our audience insights to the recent controversy surrounding Sex Ed curriculum adoption which includes a direct communication with CA Superintendent Tony Thurmond behind the backs of school board members,...

  14. The Roots of America's Educational Crisis

    Nature abhors a vacuum, and what immediately stepped in to fill the void was Materialism, also known as Secularism, which rejects moral principles or truths based on the transcendent. Morals are merely social constructs, which makes them malleable to the needs of those they're intended to serve,...

  15. Public School Teachers Behaving Badly

    In episode 181 Mark discusses the radicalization of our nation's schools by those most entrusted for ensuring its integrity...public school teachers. No, we're not talking about ALL teachers, or even the majority of them. We're very mindful that most teachers are honorable public servants doing...

  16. Vietnam War Refugee to Becoming Orange County Superintendent

    In episode 180 Gheorghe with guest Orange County Superintendent Dr. Stefan Beam discuss his 30 year journey as an educator and parent rights advocate. Dr. Bean discusses his childhood in Vietnam during the war, and his escape to the United States with Operation Baby Lift. Dr. Bean's Website:...

  17. Rebecca Friedrichs Exposes the Institutional Corruption of the Teachers Unions

    In episode 180 Mark with guest Rebecca Friedrichs discuss the teachers' unions, like the National Educators Association, the American Federation of Teachers, along their state equivalents, like the California Teachers' Union. These unions are bent on advancing harmful ideologies in our nation's...

  18. Robert Tyler Protecting Our Religious & Constitutional Liberties

    In episode 179 Mark with guest Robert Tyler discuss how law firms are on the front lines of combating public school threats on behalf of children and their parents in the nation's courtrooms. Attorney Robert Tyler has been instrumental in the furtherance of religious and other constitutional...

  19. Parent/School Board Member Sonja Shaw Taking on the CA Government

    In episode number 178 Mark interviews Chino Valley Unified School Board President Sonja Shaw. Mrs. Shaw has come under fire from the California Government for her leadership in representing local parents' concerns about CA curriculum overemphasis of sexual identity politics, and race critical...

  20. CA Teacher Jessica Tapia Stands Against Gender Insanity Cult

    In episode 177, Mark interviews California Teacher who was terminated for her Christian Worldview regarding lying to parents about a student's gender preferences. Jessica Tapia recently was awarded a lawsuit from Jurupa Unified School District for her wrongful termination. Since then Jessica has...

  21. Parent Running for School Board - Rosie Higuera

    In episode 176 Mark interviews parent activist turn School Board candidate, Rosie Higuera. Mrs. Higuera is a mother of three children, an educator for over twenty-five years, dedicated to nurturing young minds and supporting teachers as both an educator, teacher trainer and administrator. She is...

  22. MORE GOOD NEWS!

    IN Episode 175 Mark & Gheorghe bring an update on all of these topics such as Declining Enrollment in Public Schools, the Biden Administration's attempt at redefining Title IX, School Choice and New Schools that bring hope. We want this episode to be an encouragement to parents all of the country...

  23. Where is it All Going?

    In episode 174 Mark and Gheorghe ask If the Culture War Is Over, What Comes Next? And what have been the consequences of the Culture War's Victories so far? And what will happen if society just waits, and the status quo goes un-challenged. Follow/Subscribe on Spotify or Apple Podcast Go to…

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  24. Is SOCIAL Justice Biblical?

    In episode 45, Gheorghe and Mark discuss the growing emphasis on Social Justice in public school curriculums. Listen in as they investigate the origins of this concept and discuss the question: Is Social Justice Biblical? Follow/Subscribe on Spotify or Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK)...

  25. Parent Power

    In episode 46, Gheorghe and Mark analyze the positive influence parents can have in society when they decide to get involved in their children's public-school lives and take action. Listen in as they talk about the Virginia Miracle and its ongoing benefits. Follow/Subscribe on Spotify or Apple...

  26. Is Empowering MINORS Wise?

    In episode 47, Gheorghe and Mark discuss the efforts to empower children to make their own vaccine decisions without parental permission or even knowledge. Listen in as they talk about the latest laws being proposed in California to let school kids make their own potentially life altering medical...

  27. The WAR Against the Family

    In episode 48, Gheorghe and Mark discuss the latest threats against the nuclear family and the special bond between parent and child. Listen in as they explore the roots of the war on the family, the people behind it, and how you can fight back! Follow/Subscribe on Spotify or Apple Podcast Go to...

  28. The WAR on the Parents

    In episode 49, Gheorghe and Mark discuss the war being waged against parents and their rights. Listen in as they explore how parent's rights has become a lightning rod issue in gubernatorial races, the Department of Justice, and even the White House. Follow/Subscribe on Spotify or Apple Podcast…

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  29. What's the END GAME?

    In episode 40, Gheorghe and Mark explore the worldview revolution sweeping our public schools, and therefore, the minds of our children. Listen in as they discuss the evidence for this subversive takeover, the goals of the forces promoting it, and why all Americans should be alarmed....

  30. Teacher's Rights in the Public School

    In episode 41, Gheorghe and Mark discuss the growing pressure on conservative teachers in the public schools and the rights they have on-campus and off. Listen in as they explore specific scenarios teachers are likely to face in the public-school environment and tips on how to handle them....

  31. The School Choice Debate

    In episode 42, Gheorghe and Mark explore the debate surrounding school choice initiatives and why some parents are concerned about them. Listen in as they discuss California's "Educational Freedom Act" and the opportunity it presents break the public-school monopoly. Follow/Subscribe on Spotify…

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  32. Current Events for Concerned California Parents

    In episode 43, Gheorghe and Mark discuss several current events that concerned citizens will want to know about. Listen in as they bring to our attention troubling laws working their way through the California legislature, as well as some very disturbing news from our neighbors to the north....

  33. Biden Administration NSBA Collusion

    In episode 44, Gheorghe and Mark discuss new evidence showing collusion between the Biden Administration and the National School Board Association to justify the unjustified targeting of parents. Listen in as they talk about new details of what led to the Department of Justice falsely classifying...

  34. Roe v. Wade Affects on the Public Schools

    In episode 59 Mark & Gheorghe discuss the SCOTUS overturn of Roe v. Wade and how this impact will affect public schools. With organizations like Planned Parenthood looking to expand services to "onsight" school services we feel this topic needs POK's attention. Follow/Subscribe on Spotify or…

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  35. Helpful Books for Parents with Children in the Public Schools (Part 2)

    In episode 58 Gheorghe discusses two helpful books for parents with school age children. "Get Out Now: Why You Should Pull Your Child from Public School Before It's Too Late" by authors Mary Rice Hasson J.D. & Theresa Farnan Ph.D. and "Standing Up to Goliath: Battling State and National Teachers'...

  36. The "Whole Child" Model of Teaching

    In episode 57 Gheorghe discusses the teaching model of public school educators called the "whole child" philosophy. Follow/Subscribe on Spotify or Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and weekly articles to support you in the fight for our kids. POK.org Or go to our...

  37. FAKE Parent Rights Groups

    In episode 56 Mark & Gheorghe discuss the political trend of parent rights groups. Since its conception in Virginia with the election of Republican Governor Glen Youngkin, Democrat groups have taken notice and now are coming up with their versions of parent groups, yet for the same purposes as…

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  38. Biden Administration Agenda for Gender Transformation Policy

    In episode 55 Mark & Gheorghe discuss the Biden's administration's overemphasis of convincing the nation of the narrative of Transgender extremism, especially policies that allow minors surgical medical treatment for gender dysphoria. Follow/Subscribe on Spotify or Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our...

  39. Disney NOW Promotes Gender Ideology as a Company Priority

    In episode 54 Mark & Gheorghe discuss the radical changes that Disney Corporation has undergone in the last few years. What was once a "Family Friendly" entertainment company has now taken a turn to purposely promote gender identity to kids. Follow/Subscribe on Spotify or Apple Podcast Go to...

  40. Academic Tribalism

    In episode 53, Gheorghe and Mark discuss increasing evidence of a kind of tribalism occurring on our campuses. Listen in as they explore the racial and ideological segregation being promoted across the country through race-based dormitories, commencement ceremonies, admissions policies, and more....

  41. A Year in Review

    In episode 52, It's teh first year anniversary of Say What Podcast, Gheorghe and Mark look back on the past year and reflect on the multitude of subjects and news items they've discussed together. Listen in as they review the good, the bad, and the ugly of the many issues related to our public...

  42. Helpful Books for Parents with Children in the Public Schools (Part 1)

    In episode 51, Gheorghe and Mark discuss the need of parents of school-aged children to educate themselves with timely books. Listen in as they explore how parents can arm themselves with critical information from two must-read resources. They review, "When Harry Became Sally: Responding to the...

  43. The Rise and Fall in American Education

    In episode 50, Gheorghe and Mark discuss the rise and fall of American education. Listen in as they explore the roots of America's once great academic tradition and the forces that have converged to corrupt it. Follow/Subscribe on Spotify or Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for...

  44. What Gender Affirming Care Actually Means

    In episode 69 Mark & Gheoghre discuss gender affirming care or GAC. The World Health Organization defines it as encompasses a range of social, psychological, behavioral, and medical interventions designed to support and affirm an individual's gender identity when it conflicts with the gender they...

  45. Christian Parents and Their LGBTQ Child with Author Melinda Patrick

    In episode 172 Mark & Gheorghe ask the question, how do Christian parents maintain their relationship with a child caught up in the LGBTQ movement, while keeping fidelity to God's moral teachings at the same time. To help bring insight into this challenge, we have guest today Melinda Hardy…

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  46. CRT Ideology Creeps into Public School Curriculum

    In episode 61 Mark & Gheoghre discuss the threats to our children in the public school system, which include how teachers unions, the federal government, state legislators, even corporations are working in unison to turn our public schools into woke grooming centers. In fact, more than 700...

  47. Big Corporations Campaign for WOKE Ideology

    In episode 62 Mark & Gheorghe discuss the trend among private corporations to actively advance woke ideology especially with the over promoting of the LGBTQ agenda. But the problem is much deeper than most people think. In fact this term woke capitalism goes back to 2015. It was coined by a…

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  48. Biological Sex is NOT Assigned, It is a Physical REALITY

    In episode 63 Mark & Gheorghe discuss the concept of June being designated as "pride month", where all LGBTQ ideology is being promoted and celebrated across the nation, including our schools, with the very destructive lie that gender is subjective. This promotion of what we're seeing as radical...

  49. What is Queer Theory?

    In episode 64 Mark & Gheorghe discuss ideologies that will help you really understand queer theory. Number one, normativity. Number two, fluid identity. So it's creating a new normal, where the new normal is a constant change. And Identity, where it must be fluid, because binaries create...

  50. The Playbook for Queering the NATION

    In episode 65 Mark & Gheorghe continue to unpack the details of queer theory, and with understanding its application in the public schools. Follow/Subscribe on Spotify or Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and weekly articles to support you in the fight for our kids....

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Weekly podcast to inform parents about indoctrination of public-school educated children. Hosted by Mark R. Schneider, Esq. & Pastor Gheorghe Rosca, Jr. from POK (Protect Our Kids), a coalition of parents, community leaders, pastors, teachers and concerned citizens united in the belief that today's public schools threaten our children's welfare. Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and weekly articles to support you in the fight for our kids. www.POK.org

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Weekly podcast to inform parents about indoctrination of public-school educated children. Hosted by Mark R. Schneider, Esq. & Pastor Gheorghe Rosca, Jr. from POK (Protect Our Kids), a coalition of parents, community leaders, pastors, teachers and concerned citizens united in the belief that today's...

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