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THIS is DeSantis Florida Blueprint & it's bleak:
26th in violent crimes (11.5% of all mass shootings in the US)
27th in childcare costs
32nd in infant mortality
34th in % of families in poverty
39th in median family income
48th for teacher pay (was 47th when DeSantis took office)
26th in violent crimes (11.5% of all mass shootings in the US)
27th in childcare costs
32nd in infant mortality
34th in % of families in poverty
39th in median family income
48th for teacher pay (was 47th when DeSantis took office)
Florida now has a whopping 5,294 posted teacher vacancies — more than triple the number the state had 5 years ago, according to Florida Education Association.
1st for the country's WORST learning rate
41st in access to healthcare
Highest homeowners insurance, three times the
1st for the country's WORST learning rate
41st in access to healthcare
Highest homeowners insurance, three times the
national average
2nd worst state in the country for drinking water quality or lack thereof
35th for child wellbeing
Florida is the sixth most unequal state in terms of income out of all 50 states
11th worst state to raise a family
2nd worst state in the country for drinking water quality or lack thereof
35th for child wellbeing
Florida is the sixth most unequal state in terms of income out of all 50 states
11th worst state to raise a family
Where tf is Ron DeSantis with this gas crisis in Florida due to all the flooding? 
A thread of Where Tf is Ron DeSantis with this Gas Crisis in Florida:
@PediRN113 with the facts.
"#ALEC’s proposed Free Speech in Higher Education Act debated by members this week would ban public universities from using bias reporting systems to prevent or punish “offensive” or “unwanted” speech by students, faculty, staff, or guests." exposedbycmd.org/2022/11/30/ale… #HigherEd
#ALEC’s FORUM Act "has passed in multiple states with the help of the hate group Alliance Defending Freedom, aims to address the manufactured free speech “crisis” being hyped by the Right, often by sending extremist provocateurs to speak at colleges and universities." #HigherEd
The real reason for the attack on libraries dailykos.com/stories/2022/1… This "has always been about keeping people uneducated and ignorant. Suppressing diverse ideas has always been the hallmark of conservatism, and free libraries stand in the way of their goal."
Republicans Want Teachers to Leave Public Education laprogressive.com/education-refo… Republicans are literally running a political platform on weakening teachers, schools and education because they need the poorly educated to make up their voting base.
1/ DeSantis, conservatives score more Florida school board wins politi.co/3Eg5YXN Moms for Liberty endorsed 12 for Florida school board and donated to campaigns. The 1776 PAC, which opposes critical race theory in schools, endorsed 49 candidates throughout 21 counties.
2/ Parental rights have been a key battle cry for DeSantis who pushed Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” law, aka “Parental Rights in Education”.
Together with "School Choice" laws promoting charter schools, DeSantis is dictating what kids can learn, and where they can learn it.
Together with "School Choice" laws promoting charter schools, DeSantis is dictating what kids can learn, and where they can learn it.
