The students 'learn about the types of jobs involved in operating a restaurant, how to pay for their meal, and how to leave a tip for the service they receive,' the district's statement said. and second-largest in Florida, responded to the controversy in a statement issued Thursday that said the field trip was part of a lesson known as 'how we organize ourselves' in which students learn about the organizational structure and responsibilities of a community. Pushaw's tweet about the field trip included a photo of the bar and grill's menu and suggested Leonardi may have initiated the visit 'EXPECTING that some parents would protest, so she could call the FBI and go on MSNBC to discuss all the 'threatening messages' she's received from 'insurrectionist' parents.'īroward County Public Schools, the sixth-largest school district in the U.S. Leonardi's post began receiving negative responses from other members of the community and even from Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' press secretary, Christina Pushaw. I was SO honored to be invited to chaperone field trip to the incredible Rosieâ��s! The students and I had a fun walk over and learned a lot about our community! A huge thank you to for hosting this special field trip every year! /A3rpMbyUJP- School Board Member Sarah Leonardi October 27, 2021
