BREAKING: Florida Supreme Court Says It's Legislature's Sole Prerogative to Set Tuition Prices
Submitted by Kevin Derby on January 31, 2013 - 11:16am
The Florida Supreme Court has just published its ruling inBob Graham v. Mike Haridopolos, confirming that it is the Legislature that has the soleprerogativeto determine tuition costs in state universities.
Former Democratic governor Bob Graham and others argued that the authority to set tuition rates instead lay with the Florida Board of Governors.
The Supreme Court's ruling was a unanimous one, with the opinion authored by Justice Barbara Pariente.
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