WATCH: Jill Biden praises activist teachers, saying ‘schools are where policies become people’
“There is so much weight on all of you, but you carry it. Our schools are where policies become people.”
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“There is so much weight on all of you, but you carry it. Our schools are where policies become people.”
First Lady Jill Biden said "Our schools are where policies become people" at the American Federation of Teachers 2022 Convention in Boston, Massachusetts on July 15, 2022.
In a clip posted by Inside the Classroom, Jill Biden said, "You turn down the news on the TV telling you about people who want to stop you from doing your job. And you put your shoulders back and you just go out and focus on your students. There is so much weight on all of you, but you carry it. Our schools are where policies become people."
Jill Biden had a few high profile speaking engagements this year as she spoke at the "Latinx Incluxion Luncheon" in July, where she praised the Hispanic community for its diversity, which she called "unique as the breakfast tacos" in San Antonio.
American Federation of Teachers (AFT), like many other teachers' unions, are large donors to the Democratic Party and have pushed student indoctrination with critical race theory and radical gender ideology across America's schools. Many parents in the nation have grown more vocal in criticizing their efforts
AFT president and mask-children-forever enthusiast Randi Weingarten said in July at Florida's parental rights and anti-grooming bill was how "wars start."
In 2021, President Trump criticized the Biden administration for pushing indoctrination in schools. He slammed the "twisted doctrine" that is critical race theory, adding that it is "completely antithetical to everything that normal Americans of any color would wish to teach their children."
Jill Biden became a professor of English after abandoning her first passion of fashion merchandising, a trade she said found unsatisfying.
Jill Biden, who self-identifies as a "Philly girl," attended a National Football League Eagles game in October and was greeted with resounding booes.
According to Fox News, she was there to promote Joe Biden's Cancer Moonshot program and served as an honorary captain for the Philadelphia Eagles. One twitter user posted video of the boos from the field.
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