Oh
boy, Florida residents can **w
challenge the
science taught in
public schools
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Parents have fought successfully over the years to ban books like the
Harry Potter ****** and
Catcher and the Rye from
public schools. **w in Florida,
residents could possibly do the same with textbooks about the
science behind climate change and evolution.
Last week, Republican Gov. Rick Scott
signed legislation that makes it easier for any
Florida resident to object to classroom materials they don't like.*
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The statute, which took effect on Saturday,
requires district school boards to hire an "unbiased and qualified hearing ******r" who could deem things like textbooks, ******, and **vels as unsuitable and require they **t be used.*
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