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  • The bill in Florida would give the governor power over state universities and ban gender studies

    The bill in Florida would give the governor power over state universities and ban gender studies

    Hundreds of students, activists and political leaders marched on the state Capitol in Florida on Wednesday to protest against the government’s rejection of a new African-American studies Advanced Placement (AP) course. The marching was led by the Rev Al Sharpton, who held a rally outside the state Capitol. Earlier, Florida’s Department of Education had informed…

  • There were prank parties and politics in Ron’s year as a teacher

    There were prank parties and politics in Ron’s year as a teacher

    Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Tuesday said that he would ban the state universities from spending money on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives if they weren’t given funding. The university has a ‘Chief Diversity Officer’, a ‘Center for Inclusion and Multicultural Engagement’ and an ‘Office for Accessibility and Gender Equity’. Earlier, DeSantis’ administration had blocked…