Behind the scenes of Florida’s efforts to purge schools of books deemed improper

“There are so many other important issues that are impacting their education,” Brengle said. “It’s not the books in my library.”

by Emma Behrmann and Fresh Take Florida April 24, 2023February 9, 2024

“There are so many other important issues that are impacting their education,” Brengle said. “It’s not the books in my library.”

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Florida bills to push back middle, high school start times moving through Legislature

To avoid any additional costs, districts could shift all start times later.

by Emma Behrmann, Alexa Herrera and Fresh Take Florida April 19, 2023August 10, 2024

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Year starts with high numbers of manatee deaths across Florida

The latest figures from Florida are showing that 56 manatees have been found dead so far this year – even more than last year during the same time frame.

by Emma Behrmann and Fresh Take Florida January 26, 2023January 30, 2024

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UF will spend $300,000 on new swimming pool for incoming university president Ben Sasse

A university spokesman, Steve Orlando, said Sasse did not ask for the pool to be built and provided no input over its design.

by Emma Behrmann and Fresh Take Florida January 11, 2023September 10, 2024

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