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In Florida and Indiana, Republicans Are Trying To Limit What Kids Are Taught

In Florida and Indiana, Republicans Are Trying To Limit What Kids Are Taught

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast


In Florida and Indiana, Republicans Are Trying To Limit What Kids Are Taught

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Mar 30, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In Florida, a law limiting discussion of sexual orientation will take effect this summer. In Indiana, Republican lawmakers debated how to constrain discussion of sensitive topics, including race and ethnicity. Similar efforts are ongoing in statehouses across the country, a manifestation of the right's new focus on what and how kids are taught ⁠— something they hope will motivate parents ahead of the midterm elections.The episode: White House correspondent Asma Khalid, senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro, WMFE reporter Danielle Prieur, and Indiana Public Broadcasting reporter Jeanie Lindsay.Connect:Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.orgJoin the NPR Politics Podcast Facebook Group.Subscribe to the NPR Politics Newsletter.Find and support your local public radio station.
Released:
Mar 30, 2022
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