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Books
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

Florida Tried to Ban Literary Classics as "Pornography." What Does the Supreme Court Think?

A federal judge blocked Florida's HB 1069, preventing broad school library book removals and protecting access to diverse materials and First Amendment–rooted reading rights.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

State-driven censorship': new wave of book bans hits Florida school districts

Florida school districts are experiencing a significant increase in book bans, with hundreds of titles removed due to external pressures.
US politics
fromTruthout
4 months ago

US Universities Are Deepening Their Ties With ICE and Border Patrol

Cepero Lopez's academic freedom is threatened by DeSantis' laws and immigration enforcement policies.
Miami Heat
fromMiami Herald
4 months ago

Northwestern's suspension of Bridgewater sparks outrage from state board of education

Teddy Bridgewater was suspended for allegedly violating FHSAA rules regarding player benefits, leading to public outrage and calls for his reinstatement.
Education
fromMiami Herald
4 months ago

Miami-Dade, Broward districts earn 'A' grades again - but what do the scores really mean?

Florida schools saw significant grade improvements with 71% rated A or B, reflecting statewide academic gains in English and math.
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