DeSantis' Law, Barring Critical Race Theory, To Take Effect in Florida.br ABC News reports Florida Governor br Ron DeSantis has seemingly succeeded in his efforts to quell race education in the state.br The Stop WOKE Act will ban any br training focused on diversity or race br in education and the workplace.br The act passed easily through the state's GOP-heavy legislature. Soon after, a federal judge declined to block it.br The law will go into effect on July 1.br Those in favor of the Stop WOKE Act br are against the discipline of critical br race theory in education.br WOKE is an acronym for br "Wrongs to Our Kids and Employees.".br Critical race theory is the study of racism and how it has shaped the lives of non-white citizens of the United States.br In recent memory, it has been br a talking point for conservatives.br As he signed the bill into law, DeSantis spoke of defending Florida from the woke agenda.br In Florida, we will not let the far-left woke agenda take over our schools and workplaces. , Florida Gov.