Students are running wild, academic standards are shoddy, and sexually explicit topics are introduced to kindergarteners. My public-school teaching career had morphed into something unrecognizable. Who was behind the changes? I traveled across the country doing research and talking with teachers to find out. The source of the problems  became clear: an intimidating wolf pack runs the education system. Through my story, you'll: Discover the influence of the wolf pack. Learn about policies and court decisions that impact our profession. Realize parents and teachers hold the key to restoring the happy hum of learning. Few understand the power-wielding wolf pack. Don't remain uninformed.