Name: Florida Democratic House leader wants state's Department of Education's commissioner to resign
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Florida Democratic House leader wants state's Department of Education's commissioner to resign

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Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Department of Education are facing criticism over the state's new standards for teaching Black history. Florida House Democratic Leader Fentrice Driskell, who represents North Tampa, is calling on the department's commissioner, Manny Díaz Jr., to step down. Driskell called the new curriculum "reckless," particularly citing a portion that says African Americans received some "personal benefit" from slavery. For more: https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/education/fentrice-driskell-new-standards-teaching-black-history-florida-education/67-ea2bb3bd-e7d7-4cee-b94f-8f11a74d559e ►Subscribe: https://on.wtsp.com/youtube ►Website: https://www.wtsp.com/ ►Facebook: https://facebook.com/10TampaBay ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/10TampaBay

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