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DeSantis Unveils New Commission to Elevate Higher Education

6/27/2025

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has launched the Commission for Public Higher Education, a groundbreaking accrediting body that unites six Florida university systems with five others across the nation. This bold initiative seeks to elevate academic standards and enhance student success, all while addressing concerns over ideological biases in higher education.

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has launched the Commission for Public Higher Education, a groundbreaking accrediting body that unites six Florida university systems with five others across the nation. This bold initiative seeks to elevate academic standards and enhance student success, all while addressing concerns over ideological biases in higher education.