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Fla. education commissioner addresses Texas school shooting

In the wake of the Uvalde shooting, leaders around the country are renewing conversations about how to best protect schools. One America’s Stefan Kleinhenz caught up with Florida’s new education commissioner to discuss.

Vice President Kamala Harris, joined by Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, pauses during a tour to speak to media at Children's National Hospital, Monday, May 23, 2022, actions the Biden-Harris administration is taking to address mental health and wellness. (AP Photo/ Carolyn Kaster)

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VP Harris gives redundant statement on children of the community

Vice President Kamala Harris visited a children’s hospital in D.C. in the wake of a mental health crisis in America. She held a press conference at the Children’s National Hospital on Tuesday.

TOPSHOT - Children listen to their teacher as they sit in a classroom on the first day of the start of the school year, at the Chaptal elementary school in Paris, on September 2, 2019. - In France some 12.4 million students crossed the doors of elementary schools (6.7 million), secondary school (3.4 million) and high schools (2.3 million) on September 2, 2019. (Photo by Martin BUREAU / AFP) (Photo credit should read MARTIN BUREAU/AFP via Getty Images)

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Media Watchdog on Critical Race Theory in Schools

Critical race theory is banned in several states, but it’s not stopping school from skirting around it. Accuracy Media has been going undercover and in their latest trip to Iowa, they discovered something. One America’s Stella Escobedo has more.

FILE— Gov. Gavin Newsom, accompanied by California Health of Human Services Agency Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly, left, discusses the coronavirus, at a Capitol news conference in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, March 4, 2020. On Thursday, April 14, 2022, Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration announced that California is delaying a coronavirus vaccine mandate for schoolchildren until at least the summer of 2023. Ghaly told the Associated Press that school districts would need more time to implement the mandate. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

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Calif. Delays Vaccine Mandate for Public School Students

California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) has a change of tune towards having children fully vaccinated in order to attend public school. One America’s Jake Yingling has more.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 27: A teacher gives a lesson to masked students in their classroom at Yung Wing School P.S. 124 on September 27, 2021 in New York City. New York City schools fully reopened earlier this month with all in-person classrooms and mandatory masks on students. The city's mandate ordering all New York City school staff to be vaccinated by midnight today was delayed again after a federal appeals court issued a temporary injunction three days before the mayor's deadline. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

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GOP Must Focus on Education in Culture War

Republicans are channeling more energy into culture wars like education. One America’s Cynthia Kaui has more.

(Kristopher Radder | The Brattleboro Reformer/AP) Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, of Hawaii, seen here at a town hall meeting in Keene, N.H., on Jan. 21, 2020, will hold four campaign events in Utah, from Feb. 21 to 23, 2020.

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Tulsi Gabbard defends Fla. Parental Rights in Education law

Former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard recently defended Florida’s Parental Rights in Education law. She took to Twitter on Monday to note the bill prohibits government or government schools from indoctrinating woke sexual values in schools to an audience that is by law required to attend.

Plexiglass dividers surround desks as students return to in-person learning at St. Anthony Catholic High School during the Covid-19 pandemic on March 24, 2021 in Long Beach, California. - The school of 445 students implemented a hybrid learning model, with approximately 60 percent of students returning to in an in-person classroom learning environment with Covid-19 safety measures including face masks, social distancing, plexiglass barriers around desks, outdoor spaces, and schedule changes. (Photo by Patrick T. FALLON / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

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Calif. legislature to oversee pending bills on vaccine mandate for school children

The notion of a coronavirus vaccine mandate continually divides the country as many healthcare workers and members of the military had to decide between a vaccine and keeping food on the table. Several bills in California are now looking to force children to also get inoculated. One America’s Natasha Sweatte has more.

FILE - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Feb. 24, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. Gov. DeSantis is jumping into the conversation about a transgender swimmer who won a collegiate title by declaring the runner up as the real winner. DeSantis signed a proclamation declaring Florida-born Emma Weyant as the winner of the women’s 500-yard freestyle at the NCAA women’s tournament, rather than transgender athlete Lia Thomas. (AP Photo/John Raoux, file)

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Fla. Gov. DeSantis signs bill to require financial literacy courses in high school

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) signed a bill to require all high school students to take a financial literacy class before graduation. The legislation is aimed at ensuring high school students in the Sunshine State are prepared to manage their finances in the future.

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LAUSD still imposes indoor mask mandate on students despite CA dropping mandate

California schools have dropped indoor mask mandates, but the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD ) still enforces it. One America’s Stella Escobedo spoke with a parent from Los Angeles, who explained she’s now running for office because she’s feed up with these restrictions.

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