In a landmark decision, the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit ruled against Florida's controversial 'anti-woke' law, affirming that it infringes on companies' First Amendment rights.
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GOP members move to stop teachers from being indoctrinated with identity politics, woke ideology'
floridaphoenix.com
... The Florida House voted Friday to approve a bill restricting curricula for educator preparation programs and courses. The effort is similar to the 2022 policy in the Legislature that was meant to remove instruction on systemic racism, sexism, oppression and privilege from public schools.
Republican lawmakers positioned HB 1291 as an attempt to stop teachers from being indoctrinated with "identity politics and woke ideology," whereas Democrats said it was another attempt to erase history. ...
"There is only one way to teach about slavery in Florida, and that is that it was evil. But if we can't have an honest discussion and say that some slaves were paid for their work and were able to actually get a portion of payment that slave owners received for their labor, then we're afraid of teaching accurate history," Andrade said. "If you were not aware that some slaves received payment, not payment that was good, not payment that was valid, not payment that was moral. But if we can't even have that discussion in this room, what hope do we have to teach and actually agree on facts?" ...
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