briefing while staying informed on all things LGBTQ+ entertainment, life, and more!Just this past week in conservative Clay County, one person challenged 40 books, the AP reports.
With these astronomical numbers in mind, DeSantis is finally admitting defeat. On Tuesday, he backtracked on one of his most infamous initiatives, signing a bill that narrows the law’s focus.
Now, people without students in a school district are limited to just one challenge per month. “The idea that someone can use the parents rights and the curriculum transparency to start objecting to every single book to try to make a mockery of this is just wrong,” said DeSantis. “That’s performative.
That’s political.”Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has acknowledged that a law he enacted two years ago making it easier for people to challenge books in schools and libraries has caused problems for school districts.