Textbooks and Legislation | Filthy Dreamers

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Textbooks and Legislation | Filthy Dreamers

The Florida State Legislature considered bills to ban textbooks that addressed evolution or other subjects lawmakers deemed “controversial.” They went so far as to visit the library at Florida State College for Women to examine textbooks on their own.
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