California Gov. GavinNewsom took aim at Florida on Wednesday during a speech on education, renewing attacks pointed in the direction of GovRonDeSantis as anticipation builds for a 2024 matchup.
In his remarks to the National Forum on Education Policy in Washington, D.C., the Democrat chastised Florida for its new restrictions on social emotional learning, claiming that it surpassed critical race theory as the"meme of the moment."CALIFORNIA GOV. NEWSOM STOKES 2024 TALK AS BIDEN'S POPULARITY FALLS
The bill restricts school discussions about “sexual orientation and gender identity” from kindergarten to the third grade in a"manner that is not age-appropriate or developmentally appropriate." The bill also requires school boards to establish parental notification procedures about their rights to make"decisions regarding the upbringing and control of their children." Critics of the bill have labeled it the"Don't Say Gay" bill.
https://twitter.com/ChristinaPushaw/status/1547305961265811457?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet "I believe education is under assault in ways I’ve never seen in my lifetime, [from] banning books, suppressing speech, to the othering of our students, teachers, parents," Newsom said.
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