{"id":2010265,"date":"2023-08-24T00:40:06","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T04:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-debate-desantis-and-ramaswamy-spar-on-education\/"},"modified":"2023-08-24T00:41:09","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T04:41:09","slug":"republican-debate-desantis-and-ramaswamy-spar-on-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-debate-desantis-and-ramaswamy-spar-on-education\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis and Ramaswamy clash over education in GOP debate."},"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%2Frepublican-debate-desantis-and-ramaswamy-spar-on-education%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=2010265&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>Businessman Vivek Ramaswamy and Gov. Ron DeSantis\u200c (R-FL) Clash on Education<\/h2>\n<p>During \u200cthe lively\u2064 Milwaukee debate for the Republican primary, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy and Gov. Ron DeSantis engaged in a brief but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rand-paul-to-send-letter-to-doj-asking-for-criminal-referral-into-dr-fauci\/\" title=\"Rand Paul To Send Letter To DOJ Asking For Criminal Referral Into Dr. Fauci\">intense exchange<\/a> on \u2064the topic of \u2062education.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis proudly highlighted his accomplishments in Florida, emphasizing that his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-debate-desantis-and-ramaswamy-spar-on-education\/\" title=\"DeSantis and Ramaswamy clash over education in GOP debate.\">administration successfully eliminated<\/a> the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gofundme-caves-to-activists-pulls-fundraiser-for-parent-group-fighting-critical-race-theory\/\" title=\"GoFundMe Caves To Activists, Pulls Fundraiser For Parent Group Fighting Critical Race Theory\">controversial critical race theory<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/flashback-teacher-sues-school-board-after-being-fired-he-refused-to-compromise-on-trans-pronouns\/\" title=\"Flashback: Teacher Sues School Board After Being Fired \u2013 He Refused To Compromise on Trans Pronouns\">gender ideology<\/a> from \u2063K-12 education. Instead, they have focused on &#8220;elevating American civics,&#8221; he asserted.<\/p>\n<h3>DeSantis: Championing Education for Our Kids<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;I stood for our kids in Florida,&#8221; DeSantis passionately declared, assuring the audience that he would continue to \u2064advocate for children as president.<\/p>\n<p>Ramaswamy, on the other \u200chand, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/barbara-lees-super-pac-touts-1-5-million-q2-haul-while-outlining-path-to-victory\/\" title=\"Barbara Lee's super PAC boasts .5M Q2 earnings, maps out victory plan.\">remained \u200dsteadfast<\/a> \u2063in his commitment to abolish the Department of Education, referring to it as the &#8220;head of the snake&#8221; \u2063that needs to be eliminated.<\/p>\n<p>Ramaswamy&#8217;s stance on \u2063education centers around the idea of implementing either a \u200bcitizenship test, similar to the one immigrants take to become naturalized citizens, or\u2063 national\u2062 service as a\u200c prerequisite for voting rights. He believes this will help &#8220;revive our national identity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Education starts in the family,&#8221; Ramaswamy \u200dasserted. &#8220;And the nuclear family is \u2064the greatest form \u200cof governance.&#8221; He drew attention to the alarming crisis of fatherlessness in\u200c the \u2064nation, which\u200d he believes is closely linked to the &#8220;crisis of \u200cachievement&#8221; in American education.<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND) also expressed his desire to eliminate the Department of Education, proposing the allocation of block grants to states for education funding. \u200cHe acknowledged that the &#8220;vast majority [of teachers] care about those kids&#8221; and stressed the importance \u2064of granting them greater freedom to act in the best interests \u200bof students and their families.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">CLICK HERE TO READ \u200dMORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Businessman Vivek Ramaswamy and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) clashed over education during the Milwaukee debate. DeSantis highlighted his achievements in Florida, removing critical race theory and gender ideology from K-12 education, focusing on promoting American civics instead. 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