Ron DeSantis Objects to AP Course's LGBTQ Content, College Board Defends It
The Republican governor and presidential hopeful previously targeted AP Black History.
June 16, 2023
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The Republican governor and presidential hopeful previously targeted AP Black History.
The hope is to build a network of informed advocates within the community who will fight back against right-wing measures that target LGBTQ+ Floridians.
The Florida Board of Education said the course could be taught if those elements were left out.
The ad aired starting on Wednesday, the same day as the third Republican presidential candidate debate in Miami where DeSantis will appear.
The Cobb County board voted 4-3 Thursday to terminate the contract of Katherine Rinderle.
Critics of Florida's governor say that he needs to take the class that he's trying to ban to understand what he's talking about.
The right worries that white kids could be taught the truth about the Black experience in the United States over time.
The show was canceled after a series of racist tweets by Barr, but her behavior didn't affect her Emmy eligibility.
Healey, the governor of Massachusetts, denounced the Florida governor's anti-LGBTQ+ and racist actions.
Fabian Nelson won the Democratic primary for his Mississippi House district and has no opposition in the general election.
Barack Obama won North Carolina's Democratic presidential primary Tuesday, while Hillary Rodham Clinton eked out a win in Indiana.
Atkins, who has broken ground as a leader of both legislative chambers, is seriously considering a run.
State Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore's anti-equality stance has caused more than a bit of chaos in the Heart of Dixie.
The spotlight belonged to Nancy Pelosi on Thursday as she became the first woman in history to stand at the head of the U.S. House of Representatives, second in line to the presidency.
The cohost of The Talk spoke for the first time about the series' cancellation following Barr's racist tweet, and said the show has always been about "diversity, love, and inclusion."