This session, policymakers were tasked with budget reprioritization exercises to identify areas of overspending with the goal to pay for hurricane relief, teacher salary increases, and coronavirus containment. In terms of higher education, legislators prioritized...
Postsecondary education, especially policies tied to workforce education and preparation, continue to gain traction. Since FCAN released its session preview last month, the Legislature has heard bills related to dual enrollment, apprenticeships, college affordability,...
While school safety and teacher pay dominate many of the conversations surrounding education, talent development continues to be a top priority for policymakers throughout the state. Out of the approximately 3,200 bills proposed to date, which are best poised to...
The 2019 Legislative session ended May 4 following a one-day extension to finalize the 2019-2020 budget. In total, legislators filed more than 3,500 bills and passed 195 this session. Building Florida’s talent pipeline through access to high-quality credentials and...
Postsecondary education, especially policies tied to workforce education, continue to gain traction. Since FCAN released its session preview in March, the Legislature has heard bills related to degree attainment, articulated student pathways, career readiness, and...
