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High school and college students are expected to participate in the walkout.
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Between July and December 2022, the free speech advocacy group PEN America reports Florida school districts banned 357 titles.
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The Florida Board of Education has approved a ban on classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in all grades. The board passed the proposal on Wednesday. It will take effect after a procedural notice period that lasts about a month.
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The Sarasota School Board voted 3-2 against paying $28,000 for Vermilion Education to examine a range of district policies.
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"Ruby Bridges," a movie based on the story of a 6-year old girl’s experience of school integration in New Orleans during the 1960s, will continue to be shown as part of Pinellas County Schools’ curriculum.
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The controversial vote on Tuesday would grant the consultant access to a range of district policies, practices and textbooks, and includes in-person visits to three schools.
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Fear. Worry. Dread. Shock. These are among the emotions expressed in a survey of LGBTQ parents in Florida on the impact of what critics call the "Don't Say Gay" law.
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Tom Edwards, the sole moderate on the five-member board, has voiced his opposition to the deal. It's unclear where the other three members stand.
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Tom Edwards says his opposition to the law that restricts classroom discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity, and to the state's school voucher expansion program, has made him a target for his conservative opponents.
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Tallahassee Classical School was licensed to use Hillsdale's classical education curriculum, but its license was "revoked and will expire at the end of the school year,” a Hillsdale spokesperson said.
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The David statue is an even bigger tourist attraction after a Florida principal's forced resignationThe crowd is mainly made up of Americans on spring break or on vacation, many of whom are taking selfies in front of David following a school’s decision to force the resignation of the principal after parents complained about the statue.
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House Democrats pointed to Duval County as a cautionary tale in its opposition to a federal bill that mirrors aspects of Florida's new "parental rights" and book laws.