Controversy over Michelangelo's 'David' leads to principal's resignation in Florida

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The principal of Tallahassee Classical School in Florida resigned after three parents complained that middle school students were shown inappropriate adult content when they were shown images of Michelangelo's Renaissance period sculpture "David." The private school gave the principal an ultimatum to quit or be fired. The controversy highlights the ongoing debate over parental rights and curriculum in Florida education, with state officials prioritizing removing so-called indoctrination at every level of education. The school is affiliated with private Christian institution Hillsdale College.
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