As your governor, I can assure you I will not tolerate that type of political indoctrination on my watch. In West Virginia, we want to encourage students to think critically, but also to explore competing ideas. We want our students to be truth seekers through honest debate and not shackled by those who want to stifle opinion. And that's the vision behind the Washington Center. We want students to be able to study the Constitution and our country's founding and not be punished for celebrating the achievements … (01:45–01:54)
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Asserts the desire for students to engage in honest debate and not be restricted by those stifling opinions.
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