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Mitch McConnell, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: K-12 Education

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02/16/2022 Masks, Radical Nonsense, and No Transparency: Far Left's Vision for K-12 Schools
02/16/2022 Tweet - "Needless school closures. Unscientific child mask mandates. A woke war against merit-based schools and standards. The far left even opposes basic K-12 transparency. They want parents sidelined and silenced. Republicans stand with families. The party of parents has your back."
10/07/2021 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - McConnell Letter to AG Garland on DOJ Targeting Concerned Parents
07/19/2021 Tweet - "Glad that @usedgov listened to Senate Republicans and many, many Americans and is shelving plans to let divisive, debunked propaganda take over programs for promoting civics. Students deserve a rich, rigorous education in civics and our nation's history. My full statement:"
04/30/2021 Letter to Dr. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Senate Republicans to Biden Education Department: Withdraw Proposal to Skew U.S. History and Civics Toward "a Politicized and Divisive Agenda"
04/30/2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Hagerty, Senate Republicans Urge Education Secretary to Withdraw Proposal to Skew U.S. History and Civics Toward "a Politicized and Divisive Agenda"
04/30/2021 Tweet - "A number of Senate Republicans wrote President Biden's @USEdGov today opposing a new proposal to skew civics and U.S. history toward activist indoctrination that is designed to push Americans apart. Our kids deserve the best. Read our letter:"
03/15/2021 Coronavirus
02/24/2021 Coronavirus
02/23/2021 Coronavirus
02/04/2021 Tweet - "Pres. Biden's own scientists agree school appears to be quite safe and we should get our kids back. Congress sent massive sums for K-12 schools in 2020. Hardly any of it has been spent yet. Federal funding is not the issue. It's Big Labor moving the goalposts on kids & parents."
02/03/2021 Tweet - "Science has spoken and the evidence is clear: It is time to get kids back in school. Experts say that with basic precautions, risks of transmission are low. And the costs of the online-only approach for kids are very high."
08/21/2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Senator Collins Urges USDA to Continue School Meal Flexibility Waivers for Maine Students
07/23/2020 Executive Session
03/14/2018 Senator McConnell Sponsors Critical School Safety Legislation
03/16/2017 Senator McConnell Comments on Passage of Charter Schools Legislation in Kentucky
03/09/2016 McConnell Urges Secretary of Education Nominee to Commit to Implementing K-12 Education Law as Intended by Congress
12/18/2015 Senate Accomplishments
12/10/2015 Accomplishments of the New Senate
12/09/2015 Every Student Succeeds Bill
12/08/2015 Every Student Succeeds Bill
11/05/2014 Wall Street Journal - Now We Can Get Congress Going
06/18/2014 The Economy
05/08/2014 McConnell Continues Effort to Expand Public Charter Schools
01/28/2014 National School Choice Week
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