Christie says DeSantis has only himself to blame for Florida education controversy
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie slammed his GOP presidential primary opponent Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Sunday over his response to the new history standards the Florida Board of Education adopted last week.
The new standards in Florida have been blasted by critics — including Vice President Kamala Harris — for rewriting and omitting key facts about slavery. Particularly at issue is one new policy that calls for instruction on “how slaves developed skills which, in some instances, could be applied for their personal benefit.”
“Governor DeSantis started this fire with the bill that he signed and now he doesn’t want to take responsibility for whatever is done in the aftermath of it, a...
