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Ron DeSantis: “We've been able to take the average minimum salary [for…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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LIVE: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis talks in West Palm Beach

Published | Video Starts at 18:08

This year we did 1.38 billion. And it can only be used to increase teacher salaries. And so the school and they've got to do that. And so We've been able to take the average minimum salary [for teachers] from about $40,000 to about $50,000. increase. So. And I think it's been good. But reality is that's a big investment. That's a multi billion dollar investment. So. (18:08–18:12)

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