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Federal court thrashes red state's 'breathtaking' attempt to ban 'unpopular ideas'

Florida Tried to Turn Professors into State MouthpiecesThe State Tried to Own the Lecture HallFlorida passed a law aimed at public university classrooms, not to improve education, but to police what professors could say about race, sex, and privilege. The Eleventh Circuit just struck it down, and it did so for the obvious reason: the state was trying to control viewpoints it disliked and dress the move up as policy.This is not a small technical dispute. It is an attempt by government power to reach directly into the classroom and decide which ideas may be voiced by the people hired to…

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