BRADENTON, Fla. — Parents and educators passionate about the new state guidelines aimed at restricting which books can be inside a teacher’s classroom library took turns addressing Manatee County ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — For five hours Tuesday, Orange County Public Schools leaders discussed the consequences of new Florida Department of Education rules holding the district accountable if any ...

Some teachers are not happy about the move, which gives them less flexibility in choosing books for their students. Education Reporter The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Christian Underwood, a Catawba County elementary school teacher, cataloged 1,311 classroom library books to comply with the ...

A couple of years ago, I was working as lead facilitator in an e-mentoring program for new teachers. Several recognized teachers from around the nation were contributing their very best “first days” ...

Efforts are underway in Florida counties to comply with a law championed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis that requires the approval of books in classroom libraries. Manatee County School District ...

On Jan. 31, 2023, the Washington Post published a story suggesting, in part, that Florida teachers were told to hide books from their students to protect themselves from felony charges, large fines, ...

The new “question-of-the-week” is: What are the best ways to introduce classroom rules in creative ways on my large classes (30-40 students per class)? That was the submitted question, and the one I ...

The faint buzzing of voices spills out of the windows and doors lining the long corridor at George Dickerson Primary School. The 38 learners in Erika Pharo’s Grade 3 classroom eagerly jump out of ...