parental rights

A federal judge's ruling deals a setback to Disney's hopes of regaining control of a district that governs its central Florida parks and resorts.

In Florida, materials about reproductive health, human sexuality and sexually transmitted diseases for any grade must be approved by state officials. Curriculum was due for review by the end of September.

According to PEN America, during the 2022–23 school year, Florida's public schools banned more than 1,400 books across 33 school districts.

A federal appeals court has put on hold a battle about a 2022 Florida law that restricts instruction about gender identity and sexual orientation in schools, after attorneys said they were in settlement talks.

The group of former governors, Congress members, and presidential administration officials filed a friend of the court brief in Disney's federal lawsuit against DeSantis.

College Board says Florida’s restrictions on instruction about sexual orientation and gender identity have “effectively banned” a high school AP psychology course.

Disney CEO Bob Iger dismissed as "preposterous" arguments that the company is "sexualizing children" and seeing fewer theme park guests because of a feud with the governor.

One rule requires online training for school librarians and other employees involved in selecting books for students. The other requires elementary schools to post online lists of reading materials.

This year, more than a third of K-12 teachers who responded to a Merrimack College Teacher Survey say they’re planning to quit within the next two years.

The DeSantis administration is urging a federal judge to toss out a constitutional challenge to a new law that bars children from attending "adult live" performances.