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The Florida Chamber Testifies for Better Higher Education Opportunities

During the second committee week of the 2017 legislative session, Brittney Hunt, Director of Talent, Education and Quality of Life…

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Florida Chamber Capitol Update: Education

One of the most common concerns we hear from businesses of all sizes is the need for a qualified workforce…

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Education

When Students Succeed, Florida Wins

The Florida Chamber of Commerce recently attended a U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation strategy session to focus on the implementation…

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Education

Many of Today’s Top Jobs Didn’t Exist 10 Years Ago

The job market is constantly changing, which means students are preparing for jobs that don’t yet exist, using technologies that have…

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Education

Preparing Today’s Learners for Tomorrow’s Career Opportunities

If you had to guess the number of open jobs in Florida, could you? It’s probably a lot more than…

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Education

High School Dropouts Lose $250,000 in Lifetime Earnings

How do we ensure that Florida’s children are prepared to succeed in education and in life? It starts with early…

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Florida Chamber Education Priorities Head to the Governor

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (March 11, 2016) – The Florida Legislature continues to move our state and our students in the right…

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Education

Florida Chamber-Backed Education Bills Pass Full Legislature

Furthering Florida’s reputation as a leader in education, the Florida Legislature has passed several Florida Chamber-backed education bills this session.…

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News

Rep. Rodrigues Joins Bottom Line on Hydraulic Fracturing, Education and More

“This is where the environmentalists have completely gotten it wrong.” – Representative Ray Rodrigues (R-Fort Myers), Vice Chair of the…

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Education

Bright Futures Bill Heads to the Governor’s Desk

Florida high school students will have expanded volunteer options toward earning Florida Bright Future Scholarships under a bill which has…

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Education

Teacher Protection Bill Passes Full Legislature

Teachers will receive stronger support as well as liability coverage under a bill that has fully passed the Florida Legislature.…

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Prosperity

Florida Chamber President Urges Congress to Begin Breaking The Cycle of Generational Poverty Through Economic Opportunity

“The battle of this generation is between economic equality and economic opportunity – between those who believe that everyone is…

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Education

Gardiner Scholarship Education Bill Signed Into Law

Governor Rick Scott signed the Florida Chamber-backed Gardiner Scholarship into law, which empowers students with unique abilities to succeed by…

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Education

Florida Chamber-Backed Unique Abilities Bill Passes, Heads to Governor For Signature

The Florida Chamber of Commerce applauds the Florida Legislature for today fully passing a Florida Chamber-backed unique abilities bill, The…

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Education

Florida Chamber-Backed Unique Abilities Bill Passes; Heads to Governor’s Desk

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Edie Ousley (850) 521-1231 eousley@flchamber.com The Gardiner Scholarship Will Empower Students TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (January 14, 2016)…

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