AP Psychology can be taught ‘in its entirety’, says Florida official

Students walk out to protest Ron DeSantis's education policies in Tampa, Florida, in April. Photograph: Octavio Jones/Reuters

Even though Florida’s government had told school superintendents that the Advanced Placement Psychology course offered to high school students violated the state’s new law prohibiting instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity, it appears students may be able to take the course after all.

In a letter to state superintendents Friday, Florida’s education commissioner Manny Diaz Jr said the state believed the psychology course could be taught “in its entirety”.