Mon Dec 19, 2022 – 4:56 pm EST
(LifeSiteNews) – The DeSantis administration’s efforts to “de-woke” public education in Florida are bearing fruit, with ten districts so far pledging to comply with standards backed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.
The New York Post reports that state Board of Education Senior Chancellor Jacob Oliva sent letters to ten districts warning them that they were not in compliance with Florida’s parenteral rights in education law that, among other things, requires schools to notify parents if their child displays signs of mental or emotional issues such as acting or identifying as a member of the opposite sex, and that all ten have pledged to shape up.
Parents have a right to know about any “change in the student’s services or monitoring related to the student’s mental, emotional, or physical health or well-being and the school’s ability to provide a safe and supportive learning environment for the student,” Oliva wrote to the Alachua, Broward, Brevard, Duval, Hillsborough, Indian River, Leon, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach school districts, as well as the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind in St. Augustine. This includes a “student’s privacy, name and pronoun usage,
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