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Florida lawmakers target lawsuits seeking pandemic-era refunds from colleges
Bills in the state House and Senate aim to protect schools from liability for limiting their operations because of COVID-19.
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Students walk the Tampa campus of the University of South Florida, one of several state schools that have been sued over tuition and fees during the pandemic. [ MARTHA ASENCIO RHINE | Times ]
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A bill making its way through the Legislature would shield Floridaâs public colleges and universities from the lawsuits many students have filed during the pandemic, contending their schools should refund them for the value they never received when campuses were largely shut down.