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Funds for private schools went from $326 million in 2020 to an estimated $1.3 billion for the 2022-2023 school year, according to the report.
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The move comes just months after the district pulled the book from classrooms and libraries.
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Throughout the month of May, WUSF will feature the voices of local teachers as they describe the challenges they face, in their own words.
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Heid suggested that none of the 16 books be removed from the system, but also said that some should be pulled from — or added to — certain grade levels.
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Zander Moricz said in a series of social media posts that officials told him leaders have a signal to end his speech if he references his role in the lawsuit or the movement.
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Throughout the month of May, WUSF will feature the voices of local teachers, as they describe the challenges they face, in their own words.
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The referendum aims to make district salaries more competitive with nearby counties.
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So far, two review committees have voted to keep 15 of the contested books in libraries.
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The textbooks need to be ordered as soon as possible to have them in time for teacher training, said one Manatee County official.
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Many district's schools in urban areas are operating at reduced capacity, while schools in rural areas are packed, one board member said.
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Governor Ron DeSantis said the change will allow teachers and parents to check in on students before the year is over.
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Some critics say the bill would have a stifling effect on literature in the state.