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Ron DeSantis: “The civil penalties for this alleged textbook fraud could…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Florida's DeSantis Details Legal Actions Against Textbook Publishers After Whistleblower Complaint

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The aggregate overcharge totals more than $250,000. So this is a clear indication that Florida law was not being followed by either McGraw Hill or Savvis Learning. The civil penalties for this alleged textbook fraud could amount to between $37.5 million and $60.5 million between the two publishers. And so this is something that's significant. It's something that those resources should be going to the school districts, to the teachers, and doing ways that are going to be … (19:01–19:14)

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