Appeals Court Blocks Florida’s ‘Stop Woke’ Teaching Law
The majority held that professors’ speech is legally protected, but a dissenter said states should control their own classrooms.
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The majority held that professors’ speech is legally protected, but a dissenter said states should control their own classrooms.
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Different Spin. The left frames it as "Eleventh Circuit crushes Florida’s ‘Stop WOKE Act’ at state universities". The right frames it as "Appeals Court Blocks Florida’s ‘Stop Woke’ Teaching Law".
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The majority held that professors’ speech is legally protected, but a dissenter said states should control their own classrooms.
The restrictions appeared in the law that Gov. Ron De Santis promoted as the "Stop W.O.K.E. Act."
A Trump-appointed judge ruled against Gov. Ron De Santis' "Stop WOKE Act," leaving Florida’s college speech limits blocked as a Supreme Court appeal looms.
Instead of the state determining what will be taught in university classrooms, students must be free to hear and consider even officially disfavored ideas presented to them by professors, a...