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Ron DeSantis: “Base student allocation is up $85 a student.”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Holds A Press Briefing To Tout K-12 Progress Monitoring Results

Published | Video Starts at 23:05

So that's been an increase we have and the total funding is about 30 billion, whereas I think when I got it was probably 20, some 21, 22 billion, something like that. So you've seen that. And Base student allocation is up $85 a student. And then I mentioned the $200 million increase for experience. We don't have tenure, but kind of the longer standing teachers that have been there for a while and that'll make a big difference. (23:05–23:10)

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