Florida education commissioner says states need to be more 'aggressive' with policy, go back to basics

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Florida education commissioner says states need to be more 'aggressive' with policy, go back to basics
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Florida Department of Education Secretary Manny Diaz Jr. told Fox News Digital on Wednesday that the Sunshine State has become a model for paving the way for education freedom.

Reacting to Florida ranking number one in the latest education freedom index report, the state's Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz Jr. told Fox News Digital that the Sunshine State has become a model for paving the way for education freedom. 'I think you need to pursue aggressive policies to get our institutions back under mission. Students need to be in school learning and all of these other things, whether it be gender or ideology,' Diaz Jr. told Fox News Digital.

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, parents have taken a closer look at what is happening in their children's schools, which caused many to speak out against certain books and curricula being taught. Critics argue these parents are censoring children and pushing to erase LGBTQ and other minority identities from schools.

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