Andrew Powell

Andrew Powell is a contributor for the Center Square.

Courts
Florida sues federal government over school accreditation collaboration

(The Center Square) β€” The state of Florida filed a lawsuit this week to challenge federal collaboration with accreditation organizations to usurp recent reforms to the Sunshine State’s higher education… Read More

June 26, 2023
Legislation
Florida’s DeSantis signs Digital Bill of Rights into law, including protections for children

(The Center Square) – Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law on Tuesday a bill that creates a Digital Bill of Rights for Floridians. Senate Bill 262 sponsored by Sen. Jennifer… Read More

June 7, 2023
Public Education
Florida continues to emphasize civics education as national test scores fall

(The Center Square) – Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed several bills over the past few years designed to improve the U.S. history and civics knowledge of Florida students. The need… Read More

May 24, 2023
Legislation
DeSantis signs bill banning gender surgeries, treatments for minors

(The Center Square) – Gov. Ron DeSantis signed bills into law on Wednesday that will ban what advocates call gender-affirming care for those under the age of 18 and an… Read More

May 18, 2023
Legislation
DeSantis signs ban on diversity, CRT at state’s colleges and universities

(The Center Square) – Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law three pieces of legislation on Monday including one that bans the expenditure of taxpayer funds on critical race theory, along… Read More

May 16, 2023