The GOP lawmaker said on Twitter on Friday that he wanted to 'abolish' the U.S. Department of Education rather than 'strengthen' it.
, but its passing in the House reiterates that many Republicans want more parental involvement in schools, a topic that is often hotly debated.
The bill, which Democrats have referred to as the"Politics over Parents Act," according to a Friday report from The Hill, calls for schools to publicly share the year's curriculum, provide a list of the school's library books available to the students and mandate parent-teacher meetings, among other requirements.Representative Matt Gaetz, a Florida Republican, was one of five Republicans who voted against the Parents Bill of Rights, which passed through the House on Friday.
more involved in decisions that are best made in local school districts. I want the Congress less involved. Therefore, I voted against today's Republican bill to establish a federal 'Parents Bill of Rights.'"From Wokeness to funding to bathrooms to Critical Race Theory, the federal government SHOULD NOT be involved in education.
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