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Ron DeSantis: “We now have invested over 12 billion in workforce education…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor DeSantis Signs Florida Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027

Published | Video Starts at 22:42

3.8 billion for state university system. 158.6 million for Florida's four HBCU colleges and universities. And we started that initiative When I was governor, probably about six or seven years ago, We now have invested over 12 billion in workforce education since 2019. When I came in, I said, look, colleges are great, universities are great, but some of these kids are graduating with these degrees that are not really getting them anywhere. (22:42–22:48)

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