Nearly a third of Florida professors looking for work in another state

31% of Florida faculty have applied for jobs outside of the state since 2023, with a similar percentage planning to seek employment in another state during the next hiring cycle.
More than a third of Florida faculty have had administrators question their syllabi or curricula choices, compared to 17% among all states surveyed.
Professors in Florida with tenure have faced post-tenure review since 2023, with concerns about academic freedom, DEI issues, and the political climate contributing to a decrease in applications for coworkers' positions.

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