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Trump calls to 'disband' Department of Education

If Trump shutters the Department of Education, where does the money go? A look at Florida

The feds not only fund programs for the most vulnerable children, but also Pell grants, manage state compliance with federal law, like Title IX.

WUWF · 10h

Trump's attorney general pick. And, what if the Department of Education is scrapped

President-elect Donald Trump has picked Matt Gaetz for attorney general. Here's what we know about him. And, a look at the possible consequences of eliminating the Department of Education.

Yahoo · 2d

Trump doubles down on eliminating Education Department, vows to give ‘restitution’ to ‘victims’ of DEI

President-elect Donald Trump’s plan would have sweeping impacts on students attending HBCUs or facing discrimination in classrooms. President-elect Donald Trump […]

Florida schools pulled hundreds of books last year

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Hundreds of books pulled from Florida school libraries — including novels by Kurt Vonnegut, John Green and Toni Morrison

A 35-page list compiled by the Florida Department of Education outlines hundreds of books banned across the state's 73 school districts during the 2023-2024 academic year. The report lists the titles and authors of the books,

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Florida education officials report hundreds of books pulled from school libraries

The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison. “Forever” by Judi Blume. “Slaughterhouse-Five” by Kurt Vonnegut. All have been pulled from the shelves of some Florida schools, according to the latest list compiled by the Florida Department of Education tallying books removed by local school districts.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

From Angelou to Vonnegut, Florida schools pulled hundreds of books last year

Florida school districts have axed about 700 additional books from school libraries, according to a Florida Department of Education list of books removed across the state in the 2023-2024 school year.

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How will a second Trump presidency impact education in Florida?

“The real worry is that the Florida model goes national,” said Isaac Kamola, a political science professor at Trinity ...

Department of Education reports near double increase in library book removals

During the 2023-2024 school year, Florida schools removed nearly twice as many books than the year before following ...

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Florida education leaders report hundreds of more books pulled from school libraries

The Florida Department of Education recently released its 2023-2024 report, revealing that more than 700 books have ...

The Hill on MSN1d

Hundreds of books pulled from Florida school libraries: Officials

Hundreds of books were removed from shelves at Florida schools, according to a list compiled by the state’s Department ...

Florida Politics3d

Jeanette Nuñez urges schoolkids to write active-duty State Guard, National Guard

Students from kindergarten through eighth grade will be encouraged to write to members of the Florida National Guard and ...

Matt Gaetz abruptly resigns following Trump’s 'shocking' pick for attorney general

In a surprising move, Matt Gaetz resigned from Congress following President Trump’s pick of the Florida representative for ...

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What Parents Should Know About Trump's Plan to Dismantle Dept. of Education

Trump wants to not just shake up but eliminate the federal education bureaucracy and send it back to the states. Students could get stuck in the middle.

Betsy DeVos joins Trump in support of 'disbanding' the Department of Education

Former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos discusses what a second Trump term may mean for U.S. education on 'The Story with ...

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