Book Bans

Ron DeSantis Finally Admits War on Books Has Been a Total Disaster

Amidst the chaos and controversy that has surrounded Ron DeSantis and his administration in recent months, there seems to be a glimmer of self-awareness emerging from the Florida Governor. DeSantis, who has been embroiled in a battle over book bans in schools, has finally come to terms with the fact that his so-called War on Books has been a complete disaster.

Initially, DeSantis blamed “activists” on both the left and right for the chaos surrounding the banning of books in schools. He accused them of hijacking the process and creating a media narrative that was detrimental to his agenda.… Continue reading

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Florida school asks parents for permission to have book by an African American author read to students

Florida school asks parents for permission to have book by an African American author read to students. This headline caught my attention, and I couldn’t help but dive deeper into the issue. As an individual who values education and believes in equal opportunities for all, I found myself troubled by the context surrounding this situation.

Firstly, it is disheartening to see that a school in Florida felt the need to ask parents for permission to include a book by an African American author in their curriculum. The fact that this request was made solely based on the race of the author raises questions about the underlying biases that still persist in our society.… Continue reading

John Q. Hosedrinker Feb 17, 2024

Book Bans

Ron DeSantis Finally Admits War on Books Has Been a Total Disaster

Florida school asks parents for permission to have book by an African American author read to students

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