‘This is not a parody’: Florida school district bans dictionaries under DeSantis law

by UB Center for Urban Studies · 01/14/2024

Dictionaries and encyclopedias are among the more than 2,800 books that a Florida school district has pulled from library shelves in an effort to comply with a law that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed last year.

Jake Johnson January 11, 2024

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