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SARASOTA, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday appointed six new members to the New College of Florida Board of Trustees in a move that one appointee and conservative ally of DeSantis said is aimed at “recapturing higher education.” The picks will allow DeSantis to…

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday appointed six new members to the New College of Florida Board of Trustees in a move that one conservative appointee said is aimed at “recapturing higher education.”

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday shook up leadership at the New College of Florida by appointing six new members to the academic institution's Board of Trustees.

DeSantis, a Republican, appointed six new board members at Sarasotas New College in a bid to transform the school into something more conservative.

Governor Ron DeSantis had a busy day yesterday. He followed through on last years legislation that ended the Disney Corporations unique self-governing status through the Reedy Creek Improvement District. The Orlando Sentinel reports: A notice published on Osceola County’s website on Friday states that lawmakers will take up legislation “increasing state oversight, accountability, and transparency” of the district, which gives Disney quasi-government control over its theme park properties i...

With the picks DeSantis makes an imprint on the board at the liberal-arts college in his stated quest to target “trendy ideology” in higher education.

The DeSantis administration wants to model New College on Hillsdale College.

DeSantis appointed six new board members to Sarasotas New College of Florida Friday in a bid to transform the school into something more conservative.

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his plan to overhaul the ideological education at New College of Florida (NCF) and restore its original mission.