there? absolutely not. one of the things that we have talked about so much, dana, the point that you made a minute ago about the staggering numbers we re seeing across this country, we have to get back to the basics of teaching math, reading, writing, and american history. and we cannot perpetuate a lie to our students and push this propaganda leftist agenda teaching our kids to hate america and hate one another. it is one of the reasons that we put into law banning things like indoctrination and crt. we want our kids to receive a quality education and make sure every student has access to it and a pathway to prosperity and that s exactly what we re doing here in the state of arkansas. dana: a judge hearing arguments on something that you are taking initiative on. that is children and social media. judge has looked at the social media safety act looking and seeing.
on stage at the gop debate, i want to hear about education. i do not want to teach my five year old about sex identity. i want to focus on curriculum, this is super important, we are ranked number 30 in math and 17 in reading, we need to focus on education. i never thought i would be talking about the importance of teaching math and alithe metic, we are focusing on sex education. i do not want teachers to focus on this. i want to hear them talking about that. carley: kesha, what are you focusing on? i want to hear the former president message and what he has to say because as the economy is very important, gas is high, groceries are high and trying to figure out how to feed our family and keep a roof over
$1.5 million fine for voting against it. at issue was the mention of harvey milk the gay rights activist assassinated in 1978 in supplementle materials teachers could choose to use in lessons. board members said those materials will still be pulled, reviewed and possibly rewritten. california meantime has adopted a new mathematics curriculum critics are calling woke math. they say the framework focuses on so-called big ideas, social justice and equity instead of numbers. national correspondent william lajeunesse takes a closer look from here in la. see if my math mambas your math. reporter: a controversial math curriculum taking root in california as reformers this month overcame strong opposition for math and science educateers. it definitely will not help them learn math better. i ve been teaching math for 43 years, and i can say, with certainty, that this will cause
supporters. crist take particulars however say the focus should be numbers. national correspondent william la jeunesse takes a look from los angeles. let s see in my math matches your math. controversial curriculum taking root in california. overcame strong opposition from math and science educators. it definitely will not help them learn math better. i have been teaching math for 43 years. and i can say with certainty that this will cause a great deal of confusion and set students back. divided by 7 let s go. new framework urges teachers to focus on historically marginalized people and take a justice oriented perspective by changing course material for w. less emphasis on problem-solving. more than a thousand university professors pushed back calling it a, quote, insult, immoral and foolish to replace arithmetic with what they say is an endless river of fads that inserts equity, social justice and environmental care into math
i thought commercial for noise canceling headphone. put them on. do you want to interrupt that and be like, yo, you get summers off. like, you are not leading people into combat here. you are teaching math, which we respect and need more of. but this is one of those moments where you realize leadership doesn t focus on what the gig is the gig is not being like some faux preacher or political activist. this is the problem. teachers get a bad wrap. there are so many great teachers out there that just want to teach that get overshadowed by this garbage. there is that faction of the teaching fraternity that takes themselves too seriously. not the rank and file but other people. dinner buddy and his wife. she is a kindergarten teacher. oh i m an educator. i m like no, no, no. they get naps. your subjects get naps. you are not an educator. you are a teacher and that s a glorious profession. i m not mocking the profession. i m mocking the people in leadership who think they are