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Gov. Ron DeSantis scoffs at concerns about GOP law that led school to ban Roberto Clemente biography
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis Tuesday dismissed concerns that a new Republican law forced a school library to ban a book about Puerto Rican baseball star Roberto Clemente’s battles with racism.
Florida’s education chief has books to recommend. ‘Heather Has Two Mommies’ didn’t make the cut |...
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFlorida’s now known as the book-banning state. But that does not mean state leaders don’t want...
DeSantis Calls Book Bans a Hoax, Brags About Banning Books
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis called accusations his administration banned books a “hoax.” However, he...
ColorComm conference opens in Miami, as professional women of color promote DEI
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAbout 400 professional women of color gathered at the Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne Hotel Wednesday for...
Book ban attempts hit record high in 2022, library org says
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAttempted book bans and restrictions at school and public libraries continue to surge, setting a...
The Next Chapter In The Battle Of The Books: Librarians
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 3 months agosanjeri via Getty Images Not long ago, scholars, bibliophiles, publishers and reportersfretted over...
Florida parents who push for government intrusion in education are failing their kids | Opinion
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoDear Florida parents destroying education, I hope your children are reading this behind your back,...
DeSantis' war on 'woke' wants to keep us asleep. We must wake up and learn from our history.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRon DeSantis, Florida’s Republican governor and presidential candidate, is obsessed with the word...
Report: 'No coincidence' between presence of extremist groups in Florida and hardline legislation
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA prominent watchdog group this week cited a common denominator between Florida as a home for Jan. 6...
Analyze this: The dumbing down of key legislation | Editorial
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe ink was still drying on the overnight release of a 98-page election law rewrite when Senate Ethics and Election Committee Chairman Danny Burgess, in a pretty fair imitation of Scarlett O ...