Maria Vazquez is named Orange County Schools superintendent
• Maria Vazquez has been named the new superintendent of Orange County Public Schools.
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• Maria Vazquez has been named the new superintendent of Orange County Public Schools.
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• Orange County Public Schools now say they will wait to give instruction on how to operate under the Parental Rights in Education legislation until the Florida Department of Education gives guidance.
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• Nearly 150 new laws are scheduled to take effect Friday.
WMFE’s Amy Green talked with University of Central Florida political scientist Aubrey Jewett about some of the most important measures.
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• The Orange County School district is recommending its teachers take several precautions before the Parental Rights in Education or so-called “Don’t Say Gay” law takes effect Friday.
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• Florida has gained more than 460,000 jobs over the past year, according to the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity. As we’re more than halfway through 2022, WMFE’s Talia Blake spoke with Tim Giuliani, CEO of the Orlando Economic Partnership, about the state of the job market now in Central Florida and what you can do if you’re looking for a career change.
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• Even with the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v Wade on Friday, the country remains divided over whether the right to an abortion should be left to individual states. But the reasons behind the decision to have an abortion are deeply personal and often full of nuance. This week, WMFE is bringing you the stories of two women whose experiences with abortion influenced their lives and perspectives in very different ways. Today, we hear from Stephanie Loraine Pineiro of Florida Access Network.
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• Hundreds of people took to the streets of downtown Orlando last night to demand Florida enshrine certain reproductive rights.
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