Florida schools, particularly in Miami, are facing criticism for requiring permission slips from parents for students to participate in book readings by African American authors. This policy, attributed to Gov. Ron DeSantis' anti-Black education stance, has sparked accusations of censorship and racism, with critics emphasizing the need for better educational practices.
Florida empowered parents to challenge school books. DeSantis says it’s gone too far https://t.co/59KOU2i65X
Florida’s censorship laws have successfully intimidated school districts. Miami-Dade schools were requiring permission slips from parents for students who wanted to attend lectures on Black history. https://t.co/PS9DjQpLtg
ICYMI: Miami School Clarifies Permission Slip Over 'African American' Book Event | Click to read more 👇 https://t.co/yZIpYYSCYU
A school district in Florida raised some eyebrows after parents were asked to consent to having their children participate in a book reading by an African American author. https://t.co/ZNx2o2bx9b
Miami schools under fire over Black history permission slip flap https://t.co/5pQsFTPHZZ
Y’all. There’s no illusion anymore. Kids in the diverse Miami-Dade school system in Florida having to sign permission slips to be read to from a book because it’s “by an African American.” https://t.co/nPXrB4jYPy
A school in Miami asked parents to sign a permission slip to consent to having their children participate in a book reading by an African American author. https://t.co/k3WqvStC2x
Parents were raising eyebrows after they were asked by a Miami-Dade school to consent to having their children participate in a book reading by an African American author. https://t.co/3cL3DITBVF
In Ron DeSantis’ Florida, parents need to sign a permission slip for their kids to read books by Black authors? That's not just regressive, it's racist. https://t.co/Z1WWb6nBLZ
Ron DeSantis' Florida: Where reading books by Black authors requires permission slips. It’s not just censorship, it’s racism. Our kids deserve better than to be pawns in this extreme agenda. https://t.co/PS0PxKQJ4w
A Florida school district is drawing fire for asking parents to consent to having their children participate in a book reading by an African American author to comply with state law. https://t.co/VBvdONLemi
Miami School Clarifies Permission Slip Over 'African American' Book Event | Click to read more 👇 https://t.co/h8iAR5O9Tp
"Students will participate and listen to a book written by an African American." This is what Gov. Ron DeSantis' anti-Black education policies have done to Florida schools: Students needing permission slips to learn Black history, and during Black History Month. https://t.co/QOhZdrVqA9