{"id":2335097,"date":"2024-09-01T07:38:01","date_gmt":"2024-09-01T11:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/education-nation-kamala-harris-embraces-left-wing-education-activism-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-09-01T07:41:24","modified_gmt":"2024-09-01T11:41:24","slug":"education-nation-kamala-harris-embraces-left-wing-education-activism-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/education-nation-kamala-harris-embraces-left-wing-education-activism-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Education Nation: Kamala Harris embraces left-wing education activism &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/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%2Feducation-nation-kamala-harris-embraces-left-wing-education-activism-washington-examiner%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=2335097&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--><p>The article\u2064 titled &#8220;Education\u200d Nation: Kamala Harris embraces left-wing education activism&#8221; from the Washington Examiner\u2064 discusses Vice President Kamala Harris&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-base-is-fleeing-at-an-incredible-rate\/\" title=\"Democrats\u2019 Base is Fleeing at an Incredible Rate\">education policy positions<\/a> as she campaigns for the presidency. As students return to school, the piece contrasts the education policies of several \u2062candidates, including Harris, former President Donald Trump, and others, detailing how their leadership \u2063could \u200breshape schools in the U.S. Harris has \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-sweepstakes-take-a-turn-as-democrats-dealt-gift-with-montana-but-suffer-blow-with-maryland\/\" title=\"Democrats receive a boost in Montana but face setback in Maryland in Senate race\">garnered early support<\/a> from teachers&#8217; unions and has \u200bpublicly \u200cacknowledged their endorsement, emphasizing \u2063the critical role of education in shaping\u200c the nation&#8217;s future. She advocates for significantly increasing teacher salaries and has proposed a funding plan \u2062estimated to cost $315 billion over ten years. The article aims\u2063 to highlight how Harris&#8217;s education activism aligns with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-cheerleading-visas-russia-ban-is-a-recipe-for-disaster-2\/\" title=\"Why Cheerleading Visa\u2019s Russia Ban Is A Recipe For Disaster\">left-wing values<\/a> and reflects current trends among Democratic\u200c candidates.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Education Nation: Kamala Harris embraces left-wing education activism<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1741133\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><em>As students head back to school this Fall, Washington Examiner is breaking down where each candidate stands on education. We will look at the promised policies of Former President Donald Trump, Vice President Kamala Harris, Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN), and Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) and how their leadership could impact your child&rsquo;s school once in the White House.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>This episode, we are looking at Vide President Kamala <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/beltway-confidential\/3118202\/harris-is-whomever-you-want\/\">Harris<\/a>. Now the democratic nominee for president, Harris has received backing early on from teachers unions. In one of Harris&rsquo;s first addresses after President Joe Biden dropped out of the race, she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3099592\/kamala-harris-locks-down-teachers-union-endorsements-embraces-left-wing-education-activism\/\">spoke<\/a> to the American Federation of Teachers.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I thank you also for being the first union to endorse me this week,&rdquo; Harris said. &ldquo;The work you do is about the future.&nbsp;You see, the work you do in every child helps shape the future of our nation.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The California Democrat has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MvGPD9QQ6I0\">pitched<\/a> dramatically increasing teacher pay by over $13,000 on average, which would have cost an estimated $315 billion over the course of 10 years. Harris is also a <a href=\"https:\/\/gazette.com\/wake-up-with-the-washington-examiner-the-gop-s-dei-problem-and-the-record-harris\/article_2bce63d9-be9c-59be-bf58-1a0a7870273c.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>proponent<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/columnists\/3102783\/kamala-harris-and-dei\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>diversity, equity, and inclusion<\/a>, has gone toe-to-toe against Florida Gov. Ron <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/1195189\/kamala-harris-attacks-extremists-in-florida-after-desantis-education-fight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>DeSantis (R)<\/a> over the education fight, and backed proposals to make two<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kamala-harris-secures-teachers-union-endorsements-by-aligning-with-left-wing-education-activism-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Kamala Harris secures teachers union endorsements by aligning with left-wing education activism - Washington Examiner\">-year college programs &#038;ldquo<\/a>;free&rdquo; and four-year programs free for middle and lower-income people.<\/p>\n<p>No word from Harris since her presidential campaign launch on her views on the Biden Administration&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2882284\/kamala-the-diva-of-blair-house-thinks-the-school-closures-are-a-laughing-matter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>pandemic protocols<\/a> which left many students far behind in their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/1294170\/kamala-harris-says-her-family-wont-go-to-school-in-pro-life-states\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>education<\/a>, and Biden&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-administration-teases-new-student-loan-forgiveness-plans-as-repayments-begin\/\" title=\"Biden administration hints at fresh student loan forgiveness plans as repayments commence.\">student loan forgiveness plans<\/a> which have been blocked by the supreme court.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1741133\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1741133\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>**Education Nation: Kamala Harris Advocates for Progressive Education Policies**<\/p>\n<p>As students return to school this Fall, the Washington Examiner is analyzing the education positions of various candidates. This includes examining the proposed policies of Former President Donald Trump, Vice President Kamala Harris, Governor Tim Walz (D-MN), and Senator JD Vance (R-OH) to understand how their leadership could influence your child&#8217;s education if they were to assume office. In this segment, we focus on Vice President Kamala Harris. Now a Democratic presidential nominee, Harris has garnered early support from teachers&#8217; unions. In one of her initial speeches following President Joe Biden&#8217;s withdrawal from the race, she addressed the American Federation of Teachers, expressing gratitude for their endorsement: \u201cI thank you also for being the first union to endorse me this week,\u201d she stated. \u201cThe work you do is about the future; it shapes our nation&#8217;s future through every child.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>The California Democrat has proposed a significant increase in teacher salaries by an average of over $13,000, which would amount to an estimated $315 billion over ten years. She champions diversity, equity, and inclusion in education and has engaged in disputes with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis regarding educational policies. Additionally, she supports initiatives aimed at making two-year college programs &#8220;free&#8221; and providing free four-year programs for middle- and lower-income individuals.<\/p>\n<p>However, since launching her presidential campaign, there has been no update from Harris regarding her stance on the Biden Administration\u2019s pandemic measures that left many students behind or on Biden\u2019s student loan forgiveness plans that have faced challenges in court<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2677,"featured_media":2335098,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/kamalarallyheckle.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[14436,5152,32438],"class_list":["post-2335097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-activism","tag-education","tag-kamala-harris"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/kamalarallyheckle.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335097","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\/2677"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2335097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335097\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2335098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2335097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2335097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2335097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}