Most people have strong opinions about issues like childcare, education, and the overall school system.

After all, few things are more important than ensuring that everything possible is being done to safely and effectively nurture the next generation of children as they go through what is arguably the most critical phase of their lives.

That said, of all the individuals ready to critique various aspects of education, few have made as much of an impact as a retired teacher who went viral a few years ago.

This educator, Lisa Roberson, wrote an open letter in 2017, which was published in the Augusta Chronicle. Her words continue to fuel discussions about whether parents or teachers are responsible for the current issues perceived within the school system.

It’s worth noting that this letter was written before the pandemic, during a time when no major changes had yet been made to adapt education for COVID.

Many of the changes implemented during that challenging period received mixed reactions from the public, highlighting the strong opinions people hold about the education system and potential solutions to its problems.

For Lisa Roberson, however, the issue does not lie with teachers – as has been suggested in certain circles in recent years – but with the parents of the children themselves…