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>> ♪ ♪ >> the students at howard are luck to have her as a professor and in their family. >> that was white house press secretary jen psaki this summer praising the 16-19 project founder nicole hannah jones. opponents say it's a prime example of what they do not want their kids to learn in schools. jones says parents should not have a say in the child's education. >> i don't understand the idea that parents should decide what is being taught. i am not a professional educator. we send them to school to be taught by people with expertise in the subject area and that's not my job.

Issue was education and parental involvement in education and the democrats are stuck in a bind, controlled by the teachers union and not going to let up their control of the public school system and the american people are pushing back against the radical left that is controlling the schools and that is what is crushing the democrats and why youngcan won and americans want -- across the country and school board elections across the country. >> he would have think democrats would make statements that don't lead to more youngcans are the country but nicole hannah jones, founder the 1619 project...

Morning, hope this guy doesn't do something else in new jersey or elsewhere. >> i hope not. i hope not. thank you so much. take care. todd: carley, over to you. carley: 1619 project author nicole hanna jones has a message for parents concerned with what their kids are learning at school. listen to this. >> i don't really understand this idea that parents should decide what's being taught. i'm not a professional educator. i don't have a degree in social studies or science. we send our children to school because we want them to be taught by people who have expertise in the subject area. carley: ...

Campaign. there are a lot of black parents in virginia, there are a lot of latino parents in virginia, and they were not being featured in that coverage. what they wanted for their kids' education, which is more teaching about race, more teaching about the history of racism, seemed to have fallen on deaf ears. i think we should frame that question properly. i don't really understand this idea that parents should decide what's being taught. i'm not a professional educator. i don't have a degree in social studies or science. we send our children to school because we want them to be taught by peo...

Their children's education. watch. >> i don't really understand this idea that parents should decide what's being taught. i'm not a professional educator. i don't have a degree in social studies or science. we send our children to school because we want them to be taught by people who have expertise in the subject area. and that is not my job. this is why we send our children to school and don't home school because these are the professional educators who have the expertise to teach social studies, to 250e67 history, to teach science and literature. we should leave that to the educators. will:...