Florida Approves Kindergarten Classes On Communism

Florida Politics reports:

The mistakes made by the Soviets, the Chinese and other communist regimes are one step closer to being part of Florida K-12 classrooms. The House passed by a 106-7 vote SB 1264, a “History of Communism” product previously passed by a 25-7 vote in the Senate, putting the bill on a path for a Gov. Ron DeSantis signature.

Rep. Chuck Brannan, closing on his bill, said the real purpose was to address concerns of Florida’s “diverse communities” of refugees from communist countries, not to “indoctrinate anybody or promote fear mongering.”

Ahead of the final passage, Democrats floated amendments the day before to try to expand the bill to include analysis of “McCarthyism” and how the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol Riots could lead to communism, but these did not make the final product.

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Florida condo market takes a tumble in the past year, but at least kindergarteners will learn about communism, kids can get their hands on AR-15s at a younger age & you can spread measles at your leisure! https://t.co/9lNParhBCQ

— Lesley Abravanel (@lesleyabravanel) March 6, 2024

Call me crazy but I suspect wrangling 20 five year olds is probably hard enough without educating them on competing economic systems

Florida Senate passes proposal to teach kindergarteners about threat of communism https://t.co/lANzpTmuJu

— Arlen Parsa (@arlenparsa) March 6, 2024