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Ron DeSantis: “Sometimes the social studies, like middle school social…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Florida's DeSantis Details Legal Actions Against Textbook Publishers After Whistleblower Complaint

Published | Video Starts at 34:25

Look, it's not going to fly here. I mean, our guys are. Our guys are on it. But I think that there was one. I mean, Sometimes the social studies, like middle school social studies, like, almost, you know, more than half of them probably had egregious issues where they're trying to jam this stuff into the curriculum. And again, we just want straightforward education. So we'll continue to be doing that. And I'm glad everybody is enjoying the school year so far. We were, you know, happy. (34:25–34:36)

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Asserts that over half of middle school social studies materials had significant issues with inappropriate content.

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