Florida school board reverses decision nixing access to children’s book about a male penguin couple.
ORLANDO, Fla. — Months after access to a popular children’s book about a male penguin couple hatching a chick was restricted at school libraries because of Florida’s “The School Board of Lake County and Florida education officials last week asked a federal judge to toss out a First Amendment lawsuit brought by students and the authors of “And Tango Makes Three” in June.
The lawsuit is moot since age restrictions on “And Tango Makes Three” have been lifted following a Florida Department of Education memo that said the new law only applied to classroom instruction and not school libraries, according to motions filed Friday by Florida education officials and school board members of the district located outside Orlando.
The “Don’t Say Gay” law has been at the center of a fight between Disney and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is running to be the 2024 GOP presidential nominee and has made the culture wars a driving force of his campaign. DeSantis and Republican lawmakers
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Florida School Board Reverses Decision on Access to Children's Book about Male Penguin CoupleMonths after access to a popular children’s book about a male penguin couple hatching a chick was restricted at school libraries because of Florida’s so-called 'Don’t Say Gay law,' a central Florida school district says it has reversed that decision.
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Florida School Board Reverses Restriction On Book About Male Penguin Couple'And Tango Makes Three' is a book that tells the true story of two male penguins who were devoted to each other at the Central Park Zoo in New York. The Florida School Board has reversed its previous restriction on the book.
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Northeast Florida school districts review new book titles as students go back to schoolAs students prepare to return to school, school districts in Northeast Florida are reviewing new book titles in accordance with new state guidelines. A total of 19 titles have been removed from Duval County Public School shelves, 31 from St. Johns County, and 115 from Clay County. Additionally, Clay County District Schools have added 45 new books for review over the summer.
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Salt Lake City School Board Members Blame City for Potential School ClosuresSalt Lake City school board members criticize the city for issues like gentrification and safe walkways to schools, partially blaming them for possible school closures due to declining enrollment. However, City Council members argue that they have invested millions in affordable housing and have made efforts to make living in the city more affordable.
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Florida Reverses Effort to Bar AP Psychology's LGBTQ ContentThe College Board accuses Florida of effectively banning AP Psychology classes in the state due to its content on sexual orientation and gender identity. However, Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. states that the department is not discouraging districts from teaching AP Psychology.
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Florida's feud with the College Board's AP Psychology course explained | CNNThe public scuffle over the AP Psychology course is just the latest installment in an ongoing feud between the College Board and Florida education officials over what subjects can be taught in the state’s classrooms. Find out how we got here.
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