AdvertisementOne of those bad ideas is the Green New Deal, a particularly egregious bit of nitwittery. A new bill in the House of Representatives, spearheaded by Democrat Rep. Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), is aimed at implementing some Green New Deal policies in the nation's schools. The environmental and social justice movement behind the Green New Deal is back at the forefront of Democrats' agenda, this time targeting America's education system. A group of House progressives led by Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., introduced a bill this week to "establish a Green New Deal for public schools." Parents and taxpayers have every right to expect schools to stay focused on education," Walberg said.