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Hundreds gather at Florida school board meeting over Disney movie controversy: 'Your policies are...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFlorida teachers and community members packed a Hernando County School Board meeting amid national...
Petition to remove Hernando Co. school board member for Disney movie complaint hits 18K names
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA petition to remove a school board member who targeted a teacher for showing a Disney movie in...
Pasco parents, religious leaders urge school district to drop library group
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLAND O’LAKES — A group of Pasco County residents and religious leaders on Tuesday urged the school board to cut ties with a national group that has fought against book censorship and bans. Organized ...
Florida joins conservative states severing ties with national library group
Politico via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida is among the latest conservative-leaning states to sever connections with the nation’s oldest library organization after the nonprofit became embroiled in the ongoing ...
Pinellas school board member objects to ‘pornographic’ library book
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoPinellas County School Board member Stephanie Meyer said she first learned of the Chuck Palahniuk novel “Invisible Monsters” last month. She heard residents reading passages at a Hillsborough ...
Early voting in Tampa Bay: Here’s how to cast your ballot
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agois Tuesday, but more than 3.8 million Florida voters have already cast their ballots, either through...
Florida school boards will no longer get final say on book challenges
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoHernando County elementary school students no longer have access to the book “Marvin Redpost: Is He...
Florida teens plan school protest of DeSantis education agenda
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe big story: Last year, Sarasota’s Zander Moricz defied his school by speaking out about gay rights during his graduation speech. His talk about what it’s like to be discriminated against ...
Only one month left to apply for FEMA assistance for Hurricane Idalia damages
WJAX via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIf you sustained loss from Hurricane Idalia, (and live in Charlotte, Citrus, Columbia, Dixie,...
DeSantis signs bills limiting Chinese land ownership, TikTok at schools
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTALLAHASSEE — Saying that China posed a threat to Floridians, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed three bills targeting Chinese influence in Florida’s schools, universities and agriculture. During ...
