Florida’s Republican Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed a board of trustees to restructure the New College of Florida, which he believes indoctrinates students with leftist ideology. The governor’s allies began a “hostile takeover” of the progressive school, which has a prominent LGBTQ+ community, carrying out a political attack on academic freedom.Florida’s Republican Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed a board of trustees to restructure the New College of Florida, which he believes indoctrinates students with leftist ideology. The governor’s allies began a “hostile takeover” of the progressive school, which has a prominent LGBTQ+ community, carrying out a political attack on academic freedom.
