Governor Ron DeSantis says Florida students will be taught that communism is evil
Gov. Ron DeSantis was at Three Oaks Middle School yesterday holding a press conference and signing three bills right here in Lee County. Included in those bills was HB 5 – Civic Education Curriculum. It requires the Florida Department of Education to introduce a new civic education curriculum. According to WINK news “it further expands required instruction in high school to include a comparative discussion of political ideologies that conflict with the principles of freedom and democracy essential to the founding principles of the United States, such as communism and totalitarianism. ”
DeSantis wants kids to have first hand accounts of people that have lived under such rule in countries such as Venezuela, Cuba and Nicaragua.
Watch the full press conference below:
According to a recent straw poll, DeSantis is currently the leader among Republicans likely to run for President in the 2024 election.
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