Supporters of a proposed constitutional amendment adding a surtax on incomes over $1 million are looking ahead to a year of planning and outreach after lawmakers on Wednesday advanced the amendment to the next legislative session.
(CNSNews.com) – Starting in July, Florida schools will give students an opt-out option for the Pledge of Allegiance in their student handbooks and an atheist group is working to make sure it's in the pages.
The American Atheists and Central Florida Freethought Community have sent a letter to school districts informing them, "We will, after the start of the 2016-2017 school year, request a copy of your district's student handbook(s) to verify compliance with Florida's law requiring your district to notify students of their rights under the Constitution."
