While DeSantis touted the bills as giving more freedom to teachers, the Florida Education Association disputed the governor's narrative by saying the actions were punishment for opposing his policies.
FILE - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at the Heritage Foundation 50th Anniversary Celebration leadership summit, Friday, April 21, 2023, in Oxon Hill, Md. – Teachers and other government employees will have to write monthly checks if they want to stay in their union after Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Tuesday banning automatic dues deductions from public employees’ paychecks,
It was one of several bills that DeSantis signed that affect education, including new term limits for school board members, restrictions on student social media use and protections for teachers who report administrators they believe are violating state education policies. The bill also forces unions to tell members the salaries of their five top compensated officials. It doesn't apply to unions that represent first-responders.for speaking out against legislation that banned discussion of sexual preferences and gender identity in school lessons. He said the governor's policies are contributing to a teacher shortage.
DeSantis sounded like he is still bitter unions opposed his ban on mask mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic and the school districts that“What did some of the school districts and school unions do? They defied the state. We ended up having to go to court over this because you had a handful of rogue districts that thought they knew better than the elected representatives and the parents of this state,” DeSantis said.
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Florida law takes aim at teachers union that defied DeSantisTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Teachers and other government employees will have to write monthly checks if they want to stay in their union after Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Tuesday banning automatic dues deductions from public employees' paychecks,
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Trump-supporting Florida Republicans decry leaked DeSantis tapes as low classTwo Florida Republicans who will support former President Donald Trump in 2024 say they are upset by the leak of 2018 debate-prep tapes that show Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis mulling how to express disagreement with Mr. Trump without angering his base.
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DeSantis Bans Chinese Citizens From Buying Land in FloridaWhile Senate Bill 264 also forbids citizens from “countries of concern' from acquiring farmland or land within 10 miles of military bases or critical infrastructure such as airports, only residents of China cannot own land anywhere in Florida.
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DeSantis bans ‘Chinese agents’, citizens of other ‘countries of concern’ from buying real estate in FloridaThe new law prevent foreign entities and officers from China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Venezuela and Syria from buying any property within 10 miles of military installation.
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Disney adds new Florida land use law to lawsuit against DeSantisDisney filed an amendment to its lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) Monday, adding a land use bill and recent comments by DeSantis to its complaint.
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