It's also about strengthening protections for those who are out there supporting that learning, our teachers, our educators, and our librarians. Today, we are strengthening protection so that [teachers, educators, and librarians] can do their jobs safely and without fear of retaliation. At its heart, this is a bill about freedom. The freedom to read, the freedom to learn, the freedom to ask difficult questions, the freedom to encounter ideas we may agree with or disagree with. (06:24–06:34)
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Asserts that new legislation strengthens protections for teachers, educators, and librarians against retaliation.
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