… reduce their reliance on public assistance, netting a budgetary savings of almost $130 million on an annual basis. We have proven that a hand up is better than a handout. Florida has the number one ranked public higher education system in America and we have by far the lowest resident tuition in the nation. We were the first state to eliminate dei, to spearhead accreditation reforms and to authorize the termination of tenured professors who perform poorly. (13:59–14:10)
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Asserts that Florida's public higher education system is ranked first and has the lowest resident tuition in the U.S.
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