Appeals court upholds injunction against Florida 'Stop WOKE Act' restrictions on university teaching
Law, which took effect in 2022, would have prohibited professors at Florida’s public universities and colleges from endorsing certain ideologies about race and sex.
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7 sourcesFederal Appeals Court Affirms Florida’s “Stop WOKE Act” Is Unconstitutional
Appeals Court Rules Florida’s Stop WOKE Act Violates First Amendment
Part of Florida’s ‘Stop WOKE’ law ruled illegal by appeals court
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4 sourcesFederal appeals court finds 'classroom censorship' in Florida's 'Stop WOKE Act' unconstitutional
Federal court blocks Florida law banning "woke" instruction in universities
Appeals court rules Stop WOKE Act can’t muzzle Florida professors
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8 sourcesAppeals court upholds injunction against Florida 'Stop WOKE Act' restrictions on university teaching
‘Emphatically No’: Court Trashes Florida’s Rule Tolling University Professors What To Say
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1 articleUS appeals court strikes down key part of Florida law restricting campus race and gender discussions
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The story so far
2 developments- Jul 7Federal appeals court blocks parts of Florida’s Stop WOKE Act
- Jul 9Only lean-right coverage:DeSantis criticizes ruling blocking Stop WOKE Act
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Quiet for 100 daysLast development · Jul 9 — DeSantis criticizes ruling blocking Stop WOKE Act