Report: Florida is tops for education freedom

Report: Florida is tops for education freedom

(The Center Square) – For the third year in a row, Florida has topped the Heritage Foundation’s Education Freedom Report Card. The annual scorecard ranks the states for their educational freedom. The scorecard graded the states on four measures: Education...
University search change draws criticism

University search change draws criticism

TALLAHASSEE — Incoming House Speaker Daniel Perez is pushing back against a proposal that would give the chairman of the state university system’s Board of Governors more authority over searches for new university presidents, saying it could “manipulate the hiring...
UF, FAMU interim presidents approved

UF, FAMU interim presidents approved

The state university system’s Board of Governors on Wednesday approved the appointments of interim presidents at the University of Florida and Florida A&M University. Kent Fuchs, who spent about eight years as the University of Florida’s president, has been...