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Sexual orientation, gender identity can be discussed in Fla. schools

Mar 11, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -6% Center

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    14% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -61% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : Students and teachers will be able to speak freely about sexual orientation and gender identity in Florida classrooms, provided it's not part of instruction, under a settlement reached Monday between Florida education officials and civil rights attorneys who had challenged a state law which critics dubbed "Don't Say Gay.
51% : Some teachers said they were unsure if they could mention or display a photo of their same-sex partner in the classroom.
49% : Other states used the Florida law as a template to pass prohibitions on classroom instruction on gender identity or sexual orientation.
49% : Under the terms of the settlement, the Florida Board of Education will send instructions to every school district saying the Florida law doesn't prohibit discussing LGBTQ+ people, nor prevent anti-bullying rules on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity or disallow Gay-Straight Alliance groups.
46% : "The settlement clarifies what is allowed in Florida classrooms following passage two years ago of the law prohibiting instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in early grades.
43% : It barred instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten through the third grade, and it was expanded to all grades last year.

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