State can enforce DEI general education course ban while litigation plays out

State can enforce DEI general education course ban while litigation plays out

The Westcott building and fountain at Florida State University on Dec. 31, 2024. (Photo by Jay Waagmeester/Florida Phoenix)The state of Florida may enforce a law eliminating general education courses that teach “identity politics” at Florida’s institutions of higher education pending resolution of a lawsuit filed by professors, a federal judge has ruled. In January, the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida filed suit on the professors’ beha…