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Florida's teacher and professor unions are legally challenging a new state rule requiring college instructors to post course materials publicly.
The unions argue the rule is vague, oversteps the Department of Education's authority, and undermines academic freedom.
State officials say the regulation is meant to increase transparency for students, while opponents fear it will lead to intimidation of faculty.
Florida's teachers and college professors unions are challenging the state's decision to require state college instructors to publicly post course materials, a move trending in conservative states across the country in efforts to promote accountability.
The Florida Education Association and the United Faculty of Florida filed a petition Nov. 24 against the Flor

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