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One Thing: Florida’s Book Ban Playbook: Read the Racy Parts

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The Politically Charged School Board Elections and Controversial Books

This chapter explores the contentious school board elections in Florida and the controversial culture war bills implemented by Governor Ron DeSantis. The discussion sheds light on the ambiguous and harsh nature of these laws and the difficulties activists face in opposing them. Additionally, students share their views on the unnecessary focus on contentious books and express concerns about other pressing issues in their schools.

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