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Will: to your point this is not a one-off, a few weeks ago we did a story in northern california, a teacher had radical stuff, posters from north korea all over his wall. we get stuff from los angeles unified school district where they had antifa, black lives matter, posters in one teachers classroom, said f the police. this is what the school district is saying. used liesing decorations in the learning environments all l.a. unified teachers are expected to adhere to district policies and mindful of our mission to educate children, with all policies of inclusion. any displays overtly objective...

That new sweeping measure met with swift criticism from at least 19 republican governors. >> this is an unprecedented assumption of federal mandate authority that really disrupts and divides the country. >> reporter: tonight, the u.s. surgeon general defending the president's actions. >> if we want our economy to be back, if we want our schools to stay in session, we've got to take steps to make sure workplaces and learning environments are safe. >> all about safety. janai, joining us live from new york city. do we know what prompted the fda to issue that warning about parents not getting thei...

As UC Berkeley students prepare for the semester ahead, certain questions arise — what do I need for class and how much will it cost me?

Alive. can the federal government do anything? >> that's literally adding insult to injury. we have policies that are being implemented now that are not safe for students. so yes, we're working closely with all states, but in particular with florida we're having conversations about what we can do to make sure that, number one, our students have access to safe learning environments, that educators are given the opportunity to do what they do best. let's let our superintendents do their jobs. they know what to do. it's tough enough reopening schools during a pandemic. they shouldn't have to have...

How could this improve the school systems? do you see this being tied to the reconciliation bill? >> we are hoping that a large chunk of it is tied to the reconciliation bill, for schools retrofits. but we're targeting, first and foremost, schools their in title i communities and historically redline communities. the same schools where a large number of kindergarteners have not returned due to covid. those are the areas we they'd to invest in. those are the areas that have been most neglected. solar, wind in, retrofitting schools, new hvac systems, and we're talking about hundreds of jobs in e...