
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed a new bill into law Tuesday that limits the ability of individuals without students in a given school district to raise objections to books in those districts.
Under the new wide-reaching education bill, HB 1285, individuals without children in the school district will only be able to raise one objection per month. Parents with children with access to the district’s material — including those with home-schooled children — will still be able to file unlimited objections.
“Florida is the number one state in the country for education,” DeSantis said in a press release about the bill. “By focusing on core academic subjects and rejecting indoctrination in the classroom, we have…