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Thursday, July 31, 2008

Board of Governors to request $56.8 million for university pay raises, Independent Florida Alligator

By Katie Sanders
July 31, 2008

Enticing Florida universities’ faculty and staff with pay raises seems to be the method of choice for administrators anxious to solve the state’s intellectual “brain drain.”The Board of Governors, the State University System’s highest governing body, is set to ask for $56.8 million of the 2009–2010 state budget to be allocated for pay raises for faculty and staff of Florida’s 11 public universities.

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