Through quality programs and innovative resources, the Great 28 FCS institutions are shaping Florida's workforce and economy. Hear from President Henningsen on how @CFedu is making waves in their region during #FCSMonth, and every month.🎓
Under @GovRonDeSantis’ leadership, Florida is expanding apprenticeship pathways statewide.
Students gain real-world experience that leads to high-wage careers, while employers build a stronger, skilled workforce.
Join us in celebrating National Apprenticeship Week, April 26-May 2, 2026!
It’s @FLCollegeSystem Month!
Florida’s Great 28 institutions serve as the primary access point to postsecondary education by providing high‑quality, affordable education that equips students with meaningful credentials and the skills needed for long-term success.
Florida is number one in workforce education because of the collective efforts of our @FLCollegeSystem institutions.
This FCS Month we recognize the incredible impact of our 28 state colleges in building a stronger, more skilled workforce aligned with the evolving needs of businesses and industry across the state.
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Our great 28 @FLCollegeSystem institutions prepare students with the skills & training to protect communities, respond in critical moments & support public safety across Florida.
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Florida leads the nation in higher education, low tuition, on‑time graduation, and limitless possibilities.
With over 686K enrollments, @FLCollegeSystem students are training for in‐demand, high‑wage careers and brighter futures—without the burden of debt.
Our great 28 state colleges in the @FLCollegeSystem equip students with the skills they need for high-wage, high-demand careers.
Discover the many career pathways and training opportunities available during Workforce Wednesdays.
The FCSAA sends its deepest condolences to the family and friends of Bob Zelinski, who passed away on March 26. Bob's distinguished career in two-year college athletics spanned 50+ years. Seen here, Bob celebrates CF's 2022 FCSAA SB Championship.
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Today, we kick off @FLCollegeSystem Month, celebrating the impact of our 28 state colleges as they set the standard with high-quality, affordable programs that expand career pathways and deliver real results for students.
Under @GovRonDeSantis' leadership, Florida ranks #1 in higher education, workforce education, graduation rates, affordability, and talent retention thanks to the work of our Great 28.
Welcome @CCTrustees to the #1 state in the nation for higher education, workforce education and attracting and developing a skilled workforce.
Through our @FLCollegeSystem, Florida has built a transformative model for expanding opportunity while keeping postsecondary education affordable and delivering incredible career outcomes for students and families.
Enjoy your time @MDCollege and in the Free State of Florida!
Do you want to teach in the Free State of Florida?
Take the next step in joining the teaching profession by registering for the Great Florida Teach-In!
This exciting statewide educator job fair brings together hiring personnel from across the state who are looking for teachers dedicated to academic excellence in the classroom.
Register at: https://t.co/OdTtkKh8ei
Having guardians in schools is one of the most effective ways to ensure highly trained personnel are in place to respond to an active assailant.
HB 757 extends the guardian program to postsecondary institutions, ensuring students have access to safe and secure learning environments.
Thank you @michellesalzman and Senator Don Gaetz for leading this important effort to strengthen school safety at Florida’s colleges and universities.
Florida is celebrating CTE Month with a major milestone.
Under @GovRonDeSantis’ bold leadership, our state reached #1 in Workforce Education — five years ahead of schedule.
A new report reveals that in just one year, the impact of increased earnings of @CFedu alumni and the regional businesses that employ them is equivalent to the economic boost of hosting the Super Bowl.👏 #FloridaSuccess https://t.co/0yuwJ6H0I8.
Under @GovRonDeSantis’ leadership, apprenticeship and preapprenticeship programs have seen historic growth:
* 70% ⬆️ in registered apprentices
* 49% ⬆️ in registered apprenticeship programs
* 112% ⬆️ in registered preapprenticeship programs
* 57% ⬆️ in total apprenticeship and preapprenticeship programs
* 153% ⬆️ in apprenticeable occupations
Today, @GovRonDeSantis awarded more than $20 million through the LINE program to strengthen nursing education across Florida.
This investment supports student scholarships, faculty recruitment and retention incentives and robust hands-on training at our state colleges.
The Free State of Florida leads the nation in workforce education and building a strong nursing pipeline is one of the many ways we are achieving this!
Florida continues to lead in Civics and Debate! Because of the success achieved with K-12 students through the Florida Civics and Debate Initiative, we are now giving college students a similar opportunity.
The INAUGURAL Sunshine State Debate will unite students from Florida’s Great 28 colleges for a Reagan-style debate inspired by previous presidential debates. I’m looking forward to meeting all participating students and watching them showcase their skills in February.
Did you know 3/4 of CF graduates leave the college with no student loan debt? We appreciate @StasiKamoutsas and @GovRonDeSantis prioritizing scholarships to help all Florida students succeed!
Florida is proud to implement the nation’s largest school choice and scholarship initiative. We are committed to excellence in education for every student, supported by sustainable funding solutions that respond to the growing demand for educational choice from parents across the state.
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Thanks to the strong leadership of @FLCollegeSystem Presidents and Trustees, students in every ZIP code have access to high-quality, affordable education delivered by outstanding faculty. Florida Colleges are committed to preparing students for high-wage, in-demand careers and building a brighter future for Florida’s economy.