FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - The Broward County School Board met Monday morning to narrow down their list of potential candidates for the open superintendent.
now targeting a third school district for defying governor desantis ban on mask mandates. miami dade is the largest district in the state. it joins broward and alachua counties in requiring students wear masks without allowing parents to opt out. desantis is threatening to withhold funding and salaries of superintendents and school board members in those communities. you d think that he would focus his attention on the real problem, which is that his state has the highest child hospitalization rate in the country. do the parents in florida really believe that they know better than scientists and doctors about what to do for their kids health? broward county superintendent says they only have five pediatric icu beds available in the county. let s bring in broward county school board chair.
Sunburn â The morning read of whatâs hot in Florida politics â 5.14.21
Another poll found Florida voters largely support the Gaming Compact recently signed by Gov.
Ron DeSantis and Seminole Tribe of Florida Chairman
Marcellus Osceola Jr.
The poll, commissioned by the Florida Chamber of Commerce, found 68% of voters approve of the deal, which would give the Seminole Tribe exclusive rights to oversee sports betting in Florida, both on their own properties and through pari-mutuels operating under their supervision. Meanwhile, just 21% disapprove.
Support was strong across party lines, with 75% of Republicans, 66% of NPAs, and 62% of Democrats supporting the proposed compact with the Seminole Tribe.