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Editorial: Why accountability matters so much to Florida’s schools and vouchers

The grim news courses through the latest Nation’s Report Card: Half a century of educational “progress” has yielded no progress at all. The National Center for Education Statistics’ long-term trend assessments for American 13-year-olds in math and reading make for tough reading. The upshot? Reading scores fell to where they…

Tribune News Service

Woman and friend in Airbnb flat claim they found hidden camera as they changed

Katelyn Boss and her friend, Rachel Horman, rented a flat through Airbnb in Miami, Florida. They discovered what she believed to be a hidden camera in the rental

Daily Mirror

A sweet slice of history: Florida Keys celebrate 200th birthday with giant Key lime pie

Partying never gets old in the Florida Keys — especially for a milestone birthday like No. 200

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Parents of teen killed in Parkland shooting visit Pulse memorial as they begin bus tour

ORLANDO, Fla. — Growing up, Joaquin “Guac” Oliver was “always worried about community issues,” recalled his mother, Patricia Oliver.

Orlando Sentinel

Federal Investigation Into Florida State University Raises Concerns Over Antisemitism On Campus

Critics argue that inclusion of CAIR in Biden administration's strategy undermines efforts to combat antisemitism.

Zenger

Ex-New York congressman pardoned by Trump is planning to run again in Florida

Chris Collins is contemplating a run for the seat now held by Rep Byron Donalds

The Independent UK

Hardline DeSantis immigration law causes exodus of migrant workers from Florida agriculture and construction

State’s key industries like agriculture and tourism are heavily reliant on migrant labour

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Schools in Florida's Orange County target classics, popular novels to keep sex out of class

ORLANDO, Fla. — The classic novels “A Room With a View” and “Madame Bovary” and the epic poem “Paradise Lost” — published in England more than 350 years ago — have been at least temporarily rejected by Orange County Public Schools for sexual content that educators fear runs afoul of…

Orlando Sentinel

Why 'wokeness' has become the latest battlefront for white conservatives in America

The day he launched his bid for the Republican nomination for the 2024 US presidential election, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis warned Fox News viewers “the woke mind virus is basically a form of cultural Marxism.”

The Conversation

What Will 303 Creative Mean for Social Media Regulation?

If you can't force a web designer to serve a gay wedding, can you force a web platform to serve a politician?

Reason

LOCALIZE IT: Moms for Liberty expands efforts to take over school boards, other education posts

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The Independent UK

Trump meddling in Nauta lawyer search?

Some experts think Trump may be using Nauta's arraignment as a ploy to delay legal proceedings

Salon

Girlfriend of NFL quarterback who tragically drowned posts heartbreaking tribute

Former NFL quarterback Ryan Mallett drowned while on vacation in Florida with girlfriend Madison Carter, who posted a touching message to the 35-year-old on social media

Daily Mirror

The art of keeping Elvis alive in small-town Florida

INVERNESS, Fla. – Don’t call them impersonators. The men who do this will tell you that any schmo can impersonate. That “impersonator” is akin to “impostor.” That Elvis tribute artists are, well, artists.

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Los Angeles Times

Commentary: How California’s law against red states is hurting Black academic freedom

When AB 1887 was passed into law in 2016, its purpose was to name, shame and boycott four states — Tennessee, Kansas, North Carolina and Mississippi — which had passed laws that discriminated against LGBTQ+ persons.

The Guardian - US

Chris Christie calls Trump-DeSantis nomination feud ‘a teenage food fight’

Former New Jersey governor speaks out after bizarre video from Florida’s governor and ‘juvenile’ nicknames from the ex-president

USA Today Sports Media Group

Report: Ohio State will host 2024 Florida safety on an official visit in the fall

The Buckeyes have another safety target making an official visit #GoBucks

The Independent UK

'Parental rights' group Moms for Liberty plans nationwide strategy for school board races in 2024

The “parental rights” group Moms for Liberty is looking to expand its efforts to elect school board candidates in 2024 and beyond, as well as get involved in other education races

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"For some bizarre reason, women seem to feel compelled to take their shirts off when we play it..." How Florida's strippers made Def Leppard's Pour Some Sugar On Me a hit and saved the band's career

In 1988, sales of Hysteria had stalled, and the record company were desperate to recoup the album's enormous costs. The story of the "stripping song" that came to the rescue...

The Guardian - US

DeSantis’s stalling campaign: how to lose friends and alienate people

Florida governor launched his bid for the 2024 Republican presidential pick as Trump’s main challenger but finds himself sinking in the polls

Tribune News Service

Misinformation obscures standards guiding gender-affirming care for trans youth

Almost three weeks after Florida’s Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, signed a bill making it a felony for doctors to provide gender-affirming care to transgender minors, a judge issued a preliminary injunction preventing enforcement of the law for three children whose parents are part of an ongoing lawsuit.

Miami Herald

A Florida lawyer raped 2 minors a day at least 5 times while overseas, indictment says

A Tampa lawyer arrived in Cambodia with a photo or video of sex involving two kids, then raped two minors on at least five different days while there, according to a federal indictment.

Miami Herald

Florida hospitals will now ask about your immigration status. What to know, how to answer

Hospitals ask patients a lot of personal questions. Medical history? Medications? Preexisting conditions? Smoke, drink or do drugs?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Troon to acquire Invited’s club-management division as part of strategic partnership

The management of 18 golf clubs will transfer to Troon as part of a strategic partnership.

Zenger

Florida Governor DeSantis’ Book Deal Nets Him $1.25 Million, Boosting Net Worth

Financial disclosure shows significant surge in DeSantis' wealth as he reduces student loan balance.

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