DeSantis seeks $29.7 billion for Florida K-12 education budget
Gov. Ron DeSantis put out his annual budget wish list in advance of the upcoming legislative session. He again highlights ...
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Florida Gov. DeSantis' education budget targets teacher pay, maintains low tuition
The budget proposes nearly $30 billion for K-12 education and a $222 per student funding increase for next school year ...
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DeSantis education budget targets teacher pay and maintains low tuition
DeSantis proposed a $1.3 billion increase for the Florida Education Finance Program, which allocates K-12 funds.
DeSantis calls in budget for New College to take over Ringling Museum from Florida State
DeSantis called for New College to take over management of the museum from Florida State University by Aug. 1 as part of his ...
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Florida showed Trump how to demonize DEI. Now he can make America discriminate again | Opinion
In 2022, schoolchildren holding signs against the concept of critical race theory stand on stage alongside Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis before signing HB 7, titled the ‘Individual Freedom’ bill but also ...
UWF students protest against Board of Trustees appointment over controversial views
Protestors at the University of West Florida are speaking out against a recent pick for the Board of Trustees.Dr. Scott Yenor ...
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DeSantis pitched a record-size education budget. Florida's teacher union still has concerns
Gov. Ron DeSantis has asked for a historic $29.7 billion for public education. Florida's largest teachers union, however, is ...
Gov. DeSantis rolls out $115 billion budget plan to support immigration enforcement
As Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Legislature continue their feud over immigration, the governor proposed a $115.6 billion budget for next fiscal year and recommended adding $505 million to the current ...
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Cutting in-state tuition for Dreamers could hurt Florida colleges, says think tank
The report finds rolling back in-state tuition waivers for Dreamers could cost Florida’s higher ed institutions about $15 ...
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Jason Weida tapped as Ron DeSantis Chief of Staff
In a significant shake-up in Gov. Ron DeSantis’ inner circle, Jason Weida, the current head of Florida’s Agency for Health ...
Amid dispute with Republicans, DeSantis signals optimism an immigration deal can be had
After spending a week castigating a legislative plan addressing illegal immigration, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday adopted a more conciliatory tone as he laid out his proposed budget for the upcoming ...