Why is AG Miyares investigating northern Va. school systems?

Commonwealth Attorney General Jason Miyares has launched three separate investigations into school systems in northern Virginia during his first year in office. The Republican Attorney General campaigned on education reform. And so far, Miyares has aimed his office’s prosecutorial power at Loudoun and Fairfax county school systems — earning him both praise and pushback from Virginians. Regardless, his investigations have launched northern Virginia school systems into the national limelight and the broader culture war over “wokism” and the equity vs. merit-based education debate. In a sit down conversation on the DMV Download podcast, Virginia’s top prosecutor addresses each investigation and defends their merits.

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