Lawmakers decide on family school plans

Florida parents still grappling the decision to send their children back to brick and mortar school.

TONIGHT FLORIDA PARENTS STILLGRAPPLING WITH THE DECISION TOSEND THEIR CHILDREN BACK TO ABRICK AND MORTAR SCHOOL IN THEFALL OR OPT FOR DISTANCELEARNING&MAY BE INTERESTED INHEARING WHAT FLORIDA LAWMAKERSARE DOING WITH THEIR OWNCHILDREN.

AS A PARENT HERSELF,CONTACT 5 INVESTIGATOR KATIELAGRONE WANTED TO KNOW&SO SHEASKED THEM.AS A PARENT OF TWO HEALTHYYOUNG BOYS& WHAT DO I DO?

RISKEXPOSING THEM TO THIS SCARYVIRUS AT SCHOOL&OR TEAR MYHAIR OUT TRYING TO SCHOOL THEMFROM HOME WHILE WORKING UNDERDEADLINE EVERYDAY.

SO I ASKEDLAWMAKERS, WHAT ARE YOU DOING?:23- DESANTIS“I THINK ITWOULD BE SAFE FOR THE”.FLORIDA POLITICIANS ON THERECORD&.ABOUT THEIR OWN SCHOOLPLANS AMID THE ONGOINGPANDEMIC& :17- DESANTIS IWOULD NOT HAVE ANY PROBLEMHAVING THEM IN SCHOOL THATWHAT THE GOVERNOR SAID&BEFOREADDING HIS CHILDREN ARENENOUGH TO ACTUALLY GO TOSCHOOL YET& BUT U.S. SENATORMARCO RUBIOAND WHEN RECENTLY ASKED IFHEBACK TO A BRICK AND MORTARSCHOOL IN MIAMI:19“THE ANSWER TO THATQUESTION IS YE” GO DOWN THELIST OF FLORIDA LAWMAKERS& ANDTHEIR UPCOMING SCHOOL CHOICESEEMS TO FOLLOW THEIRPOLITICS.

JEFF BRANDES 4:33-WE THINK THEREREASONS KIDS GO TO SCHOOLBEYOND THE EDUCATION FACTOR,REPUBLICAN SENATOR JEFFBRANDES IS A FATHER OF FOURWHO REPRESENTS PINELLASCOUNTY-- (WITH JEFF BRANDES):26- WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS FORYOUR OWN CHILDREN?

:29- WESENDING OUR KIDS TO SCHOOLNEXT YEAR.

BRANDES SAID HISCHILDREN ALL GO TO A RELIGIOUSPRIVATE SCHOOL&AND ADMITS HEAND HIS WIFE ARE STILL ON THEFENCE ABOUT THEIR YOUNGEST.1:39- AS A LITTLE BOY WHOONLY 6 YEARS OLD, I CANHIM WEARING A MASK EVERYDAY TOSCHOOL AND NOT SOMETHING HEMAY DO SUCCESSFULLY SO WESTRUGGLED WITH THAT NOSTRUGGLE FOR DEMOCRATICSENATOR OSCAR BRAYNON WHOREPRESENTS PARTS OF MIAMI DADEAND BROWARD COUNTIES- HARDESTHIT BY THE CORONAVIRUS (WITHOSCAR BRAYNON) :32- WE ARE THEEPICENTER OF THE STATE MAKESTHIS PROBABLY ONE OF THE MOSTDANGEROUS PLACES IN THE WORLDTO SEND YOUR CHILD BACK TOSCHOOL.

//I DONCOMFORTABLE SENDING MY KIDSBACK TO A CLOSED UP SCHOOL :54BRAYNON- ONE OF THREEDEMOCRATS WHO TOLD US THEYNOT SENDING THEIR CHILDRENBACK TO CAMPUS THIS YEAR&INSTEAD OPTING FOR DISTANCE ORVIRTUAL LEARNING&SOME SCHOOLDISTRICTS HAVE ALREADY MADETHAT CHOICE FOR PARENTS.

1:14-SHOULD THE NUMBERS CHANGEDRASTICALLY, IN THE NEXT 4- 5WEEKS THEN I WOULD RECONSIDERWE ASKED ABOUT 100 FLORIDALAWMAKERS ABOUT THEIR FAMILYSCHOOL PLANSRESPONDED& OF THOSE WITH KIDSIN GRADES K- 12WHO RESPONDEDEPUBLICANS WHOTOLD US THEY ARE SEND THEIRCHILDREN BACK TO CAMPUS.“THISWAS NOT AN EASY DECISION FORUS” STATED REPUBLICANREPRESENTATIVE NICK DICEGLWHOSE KIDS ATTEND A PRIVATESCHOOL ON FLORIDACOAST.

DEMOCRATIC SENATORJASON PIZZO OF MIAMI TOLD USHETODAY, WOULD NOT BECOMFORTABLE“SENDING HIS KIDSTO CAMPUS.

AND REPUBLICANREPRESENTATIVE JACKIE TOLEDOWOULDNSTATING IN PART&“REGARDLESSOF WHAT MY CHILDRENSCHOOLING OPTIONS ARE, PARENTSWANT TO SEE THEIR CHILDRENSAFE AND WE SHOULD WORKTOWARDS RETURNING OUR CHILDRENTO A SAFE AND HEALTHY LEARNINGENVIRONMENT” TAG REGARDLESSOF THEIR PERSONAL DECISIONS,THE LAWMAKERS WE SPOKE WITHALL AGREE THE STATE NEEDS TOOFFER FAMILIES OPTIONS&ANDONLY FAMILIES CAN MAKE THEDECISION RIGHT FOR THEM.

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