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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.

Tampa Bay Times · 2d

How will a second Trump presidency impact education in Florida?

Schools could see the Department of Education dismantled, and a nationwide expansion of some Florida policies.

BBC on MSN · 7h

Trump's pledge to axe the Department of Education explained

In order to scrap the agency, the incoming Republican president would need congressional approval.

Florida schools pulled hundreds of books last year

Tallahassee Democrat on MSN · 17h

Hundreds of books pulled from Florida schools listed in new DOE release. Here are the titles

In November, as required by state statute, the Florida Department of Education released a list of around 700 books that were "removed or discontinued" from public schools during the 2023-2024 school year by one of Florida's school boards in response to an objection raised by a parent of a student in the school district or a resident of the county where the school district is located.

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.

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 ...

The Hill on MSN2d

Who will be the next — and potentially last — secretary of Education?

Florida has been a very steady presence in its performance ... which is to get the federal tax credit passed and to depower ...

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Donald Trump's Potential Secretary of Education: Top 5 Contenders

There are no clear front-runners for Trump's selection. Policy experts have floated the names of several state superintendents that have aligned with the GOP's culture war battles, such as banning ...

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Florida Department of Education releases list of over 700 banned books in K-12 schools

The list includes classics and newer favorites that were removed or discontinued in Florida K-12 schools during the 2023-2024 ...

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 ...

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Justice Department officials react to Trump picking Matt Gaetz for attorney general

President-elect Donald Trump's pick of Rep. Matt Gaetz as his future attorney general has sent shockwaves through the Justice ...

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