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DeSantis encouraged Florida sheriffs to cooperate with the federal government on immigration-related issues. [67] In 2016, DeSantis introduced the Higher Education Reform and Opportunity Act, which would have allowed states to create their own accreditation systems.
Under DeSantis, Florida has seen a wide number of bills relating to restricting education in the state. The most notable of these bills was the Parental Rights in Education Act, a law which restricted the instruction of homosexuality, gender identity, and various other LGBT+ issues and content within public elementary schools up to third grade.
As Gov. Ron DeSantis touts his state's education reforms as a blueprint for his potential presidency, this year's legislative session in Florida is once again teed up with bills that aim to ...
FILE - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs the Parental Rights in Education bill at Classical Preparatory school on March 28, 2022, in Shady Hills, Fla.
The head of the Florida Department of Education said the state will fight the federal government's new interpretation of ... In Florida, DeSantis and Republican lawmakers have passed a slew of ...
In February 2022, DeSantis voiced his support for the Florida Parental Rights in Education Act (HB1557), commonly known as the "Don't Say Gay" law, which would prohibit discussion of sexual orientation or gender identity in school classrooms from kindergarten to grade 3. He said it was "entirely inappropriate" for teachers and school ...
The big story: Florida higher education has undergone some dramatic changes in the past couple of years, under the efforts of Gov. Ron DeSantis. Through a combination of new laws, rules, lawsuits ...
Florida governor’s plan for state universities would affect tenure, hiring of faculty and prohibit diversity, equity and inclusion programs. DeSantis wants big higher education changes ...