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Florida professors could lose tenure for violating state’s race-related instruction laws | Florida News | Orlando

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click to enlarge A controversial law designed to restrict the way certain race-related topics can be taught in Florida classrooms could factor into a new...
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Florida judge blocks portion of Stop WOKE Act dealing with race-related workplace training | Florida News | Orlando

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click to enlarge photo courtesy Governor’s Press Office Calling part of the law a “naked viewpoint-based regulation on speech,” a federal judge Thursday blocked restrictions...
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Florida tries to get UCF professor’s lawsuit against ‘Stop WOKE’ Act tossed | Orlando Area News | Orlando

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click to enlarge Photo courtesy of University of Central Florida/Facebook UCF’s Faculty Union called for a mask mandate Aug. 19 Attorneys for the state are...
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UCF’s English Department suspends anti-racism statement following the passage of Stop WOKE Act in Florida | Florida News | Orlando

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click to enlarge University of Central Florida’s English department has suspended a statement committing the department to anti-racist action following the passage of Florida’s “Stop...
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Florida Department of Education rejects nearly three-quarters of proposed elementary school math textbooks under revised state standards | Florida News | Orlando

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click to enlarge The first wave of new textbooks to fall under a series of revised standards in Florida saw an astonishing amount of rejections....