"Parents and people online are raising alarm bells after a fifth grader's homework recently went viral for its subject matter: The Life of Charlie Kirk. In a video with over 6.1 million views on TikTok, a parent with the username neeltheillest shows viewers what appears to be his child's latest assignment."
"It's a packet designed to teach students about the recently killed and conservative podcaster's beliefs. Inside the packet is a brief biography on Kirk's life, including a line about how "his faith guided the way he lived," and points on the founding of Turning Point USA."
"As a highly controversial figure, reactions online were immediate. What are your thoughts? Let us know in the comments."
A fifth grader received a homework packet titled The Life of Charlie Kirk that circulated widely online. A parent posted a TikTok video showing the assignment that amassed over 6.1 million views. The packet presented biographical details and framed Kirk as a recently killed conservative podcaster. The materials included a line stating "his faith guided the way he lived" and referenced Kirk's role in founding Turning Point USA. The viral post generated immediate online reactions and public concern about the appropriateness and potential partisanship of school classroom materials.
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