Biden Education Secretary Miguel Cardona criticized Republicans for book-banning, 'censorship,' and some pushes to cut education funding in a Tampa Bay Times guest column.
NBC's Chuck Todd claimed on Sunday's "Meet the Press" that Gov. Ron DeSantis is going out of his way to politicize history by pushing lessons on the evils of communism.railed against Republican-led book bans Wednesday, calling pushes to remove content containing LGBTQ+ themes as well as alleged restrictions on Black history material in public schools"heartbreaking."
He alleged that an overwhelming majority of parents are upset with politicians' attempts to use their children's education as a"political football" in refusing to allow curriculum that violates their own opinions. "It’s heartbreaking, for example, to see politicians trying to prevent students from learning about the history, arts and culture, contributions and experiences of African Americans — especially when Black history is a vital part of our shared American story," Cardona later said.
"They want to ban kids from learning the truth when it doesn’t align with their political agenda. But it’s vital for all of us to understand our full history — the triumphs and the tragedies — so we can build a stronger, shared American future."
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