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Florida Senate higher education bill advances, faces scrutiny

Published: April 11, 2025 at 10:38 PM

Tags: education, unf, polling, ron desantis, tom leek

A bill in the Florida Senate is taking a look at how college and university leadership is selected. The legislation has advanced through the Senate Appropriations Committee on Higher Education and is now one step away from reaching the Senate floor.

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Florida Senate higher education bill advances, faces scrutiny

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