Claim: A Florida school district is allowing students to read only excerpts of "Romeo and Juliet" in class -- not passages with sexual content. But a Facebook post incorrectly suggests all Florida high schools are removing the "full text" of the play from classrooms. The state's education commissioner included the play on a recommended reading list for grades nine to 12.
Fact-check: Post Distorts Florida School Policy on 'Romeo and Juliet' - FactCheck.org
Verdict: a florida school district is allowing students to read only excerpts of "romeo and juliet" in class -- not passages with sexual content. but a facebook post incorrectly suggests all florida high schools are removing the "full text" of the play from classrooms. the state's education commissioner included the play on a recommended reading list for grades nine to 12.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Alan Jaffe
Date published: 2023-08-11T22:02:50