{"id":1944122,"date":"2023-06-05T05:27:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T09:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gavin-newsom-brags-that-california-doesnt-ban-far-left-books-instead-it-requires-them\/"},"modified":"2023-06-05T05:29:54","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T09:29:54","slug":"gavin-newsom-brags-that-california-doesnt-ban-far-left-books-instead-it-requires-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gavin-newsom-brags-that-california-doesnt-ban-far-left-books-instead-it-requires-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsom boasts: California mandates far-left books, doesn&#8217;t ban them."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgavin-newsom-brags-that-california-doesnt-ban-far-left-books-instead-it-requires-them%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1944122&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>California&#8217;s &#8220;Freedom&#8221; in Education<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>California Governor Gavin Newsom often talks about Republican &#8220;book bans&#8221; and promotes his state as a model of educational &#8220;freedom.&#8221; However, California forces students and parents to study the same far-left materials that some &#8220;red states&#8221; restrict.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Newsom claims his policies differentiate California from states like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/05\/17\/politics\/desantis-signs-anti-trans-bill\/index.html\">Florida<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texastribune.org\/2023\/01\/09\/texas-bills-sexual-orientation-gender-identity-florida-law\/\">Texas<\/a>, where &#8220;education is under assault in ways that I\u2019ve never experienced in my lifetime.&#8221; He <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GavinNewsom\/status\/1543610674873438208\">urges<\/a> residents of conservative states to &#8220;join us in California, where we still believe in freedom.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>However, under Newsom, California requires schools to teach progressive takes about gender, sexuality, and race\u2014sometimes in graphic ways. The governor this week <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.ca.gov\/2023\/06\/01\/illegal-book-bans-governor-newsom-attorney-general-bonta-and-state-superintendent-thurmond-warn-against-book-bans-statewide\/\">warned<\/a> school district officials not to remove materials they deem inappropriate no matter what parents say. Violators, he warned, face investigation by the state justice department.<\/p>\n<p>Explained Lance Izumi, the senior director of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nonprofit-responsible-for-canceling-dr-seuss-teams-up-with-google\/\" title=\"Nonprofit Responsible For Canceling Dr. Seuss Teams Up With Google\">education studies<\/a> at the Pacific Research Institute: &#8220;When you mandate something, you also ban other points of view, especially when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/virginia-school-districts-anti-racist-curriculum-could-cost-taxpayers-280k\/\" title=\"Virginia School District\u2019s \u2018Anti-Racist\u2019 Curriculum Could Cost Taxpayers 0K\">schools adopt<\/a> very radical types of curriculum.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>What California Requires in K-12 Education<\/h2>\n<h3>History<\/h3>\n<p>In 2011, California became the first state to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lacoe.edu\/Curriculum-Instruction\/History-Social-Science\/FAIR-Act\">legally require<\/a> schools to feature gay, bisexual, and transgender role models in history-social science courses. The state guidelines <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/ci\/hs\/cf\/hssframework.asp\">call for<\/a> second-grade lessons on family to include LGBT parents and 11th-grade World War II studies to emphasize discrimination against gay soldiers. High schoolers should also learn about Gay Liberation Front activists, drag icon Jose Sarria and sexologist Alfred Kinsey, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2004\/10\/03\/movies\/alfred-kinsey-liberator-or-pervert.html\">conducted<\/a> friendly research with pedophiles and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/concernedwomen.org\/images\/content\/kinsey-women_11_03.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/concernedwomen.org\/images\/content\/kinsey-women_11_03.pdf\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">dismissed<\/a> the harms of rape, according to the state of California.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2017, California must <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/ci\/hs\/im\/\">approve<\/a> all kindergarten-through<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gavin-newsom-brags-that-california-doesnt-ban-far-left-books-instead-it-requires-them\/\" title=\"Newsom boasts: California mandates far-left books, doesn't ban them.\">-eighth grade history-social sciences textbooks<\/a> and materials to ensure they include mandated material.<\/p>\n<p>One first<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/unrwa-caught-teaching-terrorism-jew-hatred-as-biden-admin-resumes-taxpayer-funding\/\" title=\"UNRWA Caught Teaching Terrorism, Jew Hatred as Biden Admin Resumes Taxpayer Funding\">-grade textbook<\/a> that the state deems compliant features Newsom as an LGBT icon because he illegally issued same<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-checking-snopes-ceo-admitted-to-publishing-dozens-of-articles-containing-plagiarized-content\/\" title=\"\u2018Fact-Checking\u2019 Snopes CEO Admitted To Publishing Dozens Of Articles Containing Plagiarized Content\">-sex marriage licenses<\/a> as mayor of San Francisco. <em>The Sacramento Bee<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/news\/politics\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>politicized.&#8221; However, California mandates far-left curriculum, contradicting Newsom&#8217;s claims of educational freedom and differentiation from &#8220;red states&#8221; like Florida and Texas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1604,"featured_media":1944123,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[7008,7436,8755,4045,7118,9566,7816,3678,3658],"class_list":["post-1944122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon","tag-ban","tag-boasts","tag-books","tag-california","tag-doesnt","tag-far-left","tag-mandates","tag-newsom","tag-them"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1944122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1604"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1944122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1944122\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1944123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1944122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1944122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1944122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}