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Colleges and universities, and basically forcing schools to close their classroom libraries. governor desantis is all in on the battle between normal and crazy, only it is unclear whether he understands which side is actually normal and which side is actually crazy. what are normal people who are being called crazy supposed to do in these culture wars? but should crazy people who think they are normal be asked to do? i know just the person to ask. joining me now is kenji -- , professor of constitutional law at nyu law school and the author of the newly released say the right thing, how to talk...

Studies, to diversity and inclusion programs at florida colleges and universities, and basically forcing schools to close their classroom libraries. governor desantis is all in on the battle between normal and crazy, only it is unclear whether he understands which side is actually normal and which side is actually crazy. what are normal people who are being called crazy supposed to do in these culture wars? but should crazy people who think they are normal be asked to do? i know just the person to ask. joining me now is kenji yoshino, professor of constitutional law at nyu law school and the a...

Us. can you explain what happened last week when your florida school district decided to remove all books until they could be vetted? >> yeah, thank you, anderson. last week we had a school meeting, and we were shown a video that our district put together from our chief academic officer and our superintendent. and they basically said to us that until they have clearer directives from the state all classroom libraries and media centers were to be made unavailable to students. they really wanted to err on the side of caution because the directives they've been given so far from the state have be...

Teachers and administrators struggle to comply with what my next guest, a third grade teacher says is quote that laws on the books teachers can and can't have in the classrooms. i'm joined now by andrea phillips. mr., let's thank you so much for being with us. but can you just explain what happened last week when your florida school district decided to remove all books until they could be vetted. >> yes, thank you anderson. last week we had a school meeting and we were shown a video that our district put together from our chief academic officer and our superintendent. and they basically said t...

End of the day that is what we want to teach. we want to teach our kids what we have done in the past, how that has shaped the country, and how we move to make it better. so, it is a shame that a leader of a state would try to erase peoples history and would try to diminish things that were hard fought for. you know, again, that he is weaponizing the florida department of education, weaponizing teachers, criminalizing teachers, and teachers are now covering their libraries. their classroom libraries because they are scared of what is going to happen. that is not the america that we know and th...