A heated Hernando County School Board meeting went well into the night Tuesday with more than 100 people signed up to give public comment. The large turnout comes after the district has faced ...
Clay schools ... Last year, Florida passed three laws that restrict instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in primary grades, ban instruction on some race-related topics and ...
A 44-year-old Florida native known for attacking LGBTQ people and local schools has formally launched his candidacy to become ...
The measure marks the latest bill the Florida Legislature passed focusing on the transgender community. On Wednesday, GOP lawmakers approved a bill that ban school employees from asking students ...
When DeSantis signed the ban ... schools, calling it the “Don’t Say Gay” bill. Disney was among those who spoke out against the legislation last year, unleashing backlash from DeSantis and ...
Ron DeSantis, also would make it easier to challenge and ban books. The rotunda in the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee ... use their preferred pronouns in schools, a provision that has drawn ...
The original Florida law, passed in spring 2022, prohibited teachers from discussing these topics with elementary students. The expanded restrictions effectively ban instruction about LGBTQ+ ...
Many shared concerns over the district's teacher vacancies, with one student saying teachers are "scared to say anything that will get them fired." ...
After Florida schools and large parts of the economy initially ... In addition to the pandemic-related bill, DeSantis also signed a measure (SB 1580) that will give health care providers the ...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a package of five bills -- aimed at stripping the rights of the LGBTQ community and ...
“Exposing the ‘book ban’ hoax is important because it reveals that some are attempting to use our schools for indoctrination,” DeSantis said in a statement. “In Florida, pornographic and ...
Another GOP-sponsored bill arriving on the governor's desk this week would ban funding for diversity, equity and inclusion programs in schools ... person's sex." RELATED Florida Gov.