Film highlights New College students’ fight against DeSantisThe voices of students outside the entrance of the New College of Florida cried “racist, sexist, anti-gay Ron DeSantis go away,” as Gov. Ron DeSantis arrived to sign papers to approve of the removal of diversity, education and inclusion programs. The scene is captured in “First They Came for My College,” a film that began its theatrical run Sept. 17 at…The Independent Florida Alligator7d agoWhole story →GovernmentEducationRon DeSantisnew college of florida takeover
DeSantis expands Pell Grants for Florida job trainingGov. Ron DeSantis announced expanded Pell Grant funding for Florida state college workforce training programs.Herald-Tribune18d agoWhole story →EducationEconomyRon DeSantispell grant expansion
Florida's Amendment 3 won't curb questionable spendingRecent actions taken by a board of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis appointees illustrate the hypocrisy of the once-and-maybe-future presidential candidate.TCPalm22d agoWhole story →EducationEconomyRon DeSantisamendment 3 debate
Florida’s Public Colleges First to Embrace Trump Higher Education PlanFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis says all of the state's public colleges are supporting Education Secretary Linda McMahon's recent "call to action" in postsecondary education.Forbes1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentEducationRon DeSantistrump higher education plan
DeSantis is right on communism. But Florida misses half the storyGov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill in 2024 requiring public schools to teach the history of communism. But it isn't telling the whole story.Washington Examiner1mo agoWhole story →EducationRon DeSantisflorida education policy