Teachers are facing blowback amid conflicts over using students' preferred names and pronouns. The latest case comes from Florida, where district officials declined to renew a Satellite Beach high ...
Parents-to-be considering baby names have all kinds of reasons for excluding certain names from their list. For example, giving a child the same name as a cousin is generally frowned upon — the name ...
My parents named me after traditional family names. A first-grade teacher changed my name so it'd be easier to say in English. I still go by that name because it's now part of my identity. Whenever I ...
Read full article: Here are the new rules for nicknames, bathrooms in Orange County schools BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – A teacher in Brevard County has sparked blowback after she lost her job for calling a ...
In the wake of a Brevard teacher losing her job as a result of using a student's preferred name without parental consent, questions have arisen about what the Florida law actually says. Does it ban ...
Ask a kindergarten teacher to name their favorite student, and you’ll get a polite shrug. Ask which names make them flinch, and you’ll get a dissertation. After years of navigating playground disputes ...
TALLAHASSEE — A federal appellate-court panel heard arguments Tuesday in a challenge to a Florida law requiring educators to use pronouns that align with their sex assigned at birth, in a case that ...
First names? Ms. or Mr. Last Name? An expert weighs in. Once kids reach a certain age, they're expected to address adults as something other than "so-and-so's mommy" and "so-and-so's daddy." In school ...