Just weeks after Gov. Ron DeSantis first used the term in a state document, legislation designating the Gulf of America advance in the Legislature.

Gov. Jeff Landry signed an executive order that directs state agencies to change all references to the Gulf of Mexico in Louisiana laws and other documents to the “Gulf of America.”

On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. The decision has sparked controversy among world leaders and journalism organizations . Others wondered if renaming the gulf was possible . But where do educators fall on this issue?

Florida lawmakers advanced a bill to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, aligning with a Trump-era executive order.

It happened March 4 during the Virginia State High School League Championships at Liberty University in Lynchburg. “Watching [Trump’s meeting with Zelenskyy] in the Oval Office made one thing clear.” The car wreck occurred shortly after Elise Caffee and her surviving husband,

Florida lawmakers took the first steps Tuesday to wipe away the Gulf of Mexico from state laws and educational materials.