Ron DeSantis orders to ‘pull the plug’ on H-1B visas at Florida universities: A bold move or a costly gamble?
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has ordered state universities to stop using H-1B visas, prioritising American citizens for skilled positions. This move, mirroring Trump's policies, sparks concerns about isolating Florida's academic community from global talent and research networks. Experts warn of significant risks to the state's reputation and innovation capacity in a competitive global landscape.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has ordered state universities to stop using H-1B visas, prioritising American citizens for skilled positions. This move, mirroring Trump's policies, sparks concerns about isolating Florida's academic community from global talent and research networks. Experts warn of significant risks to the state's reputation and innovation capacity in a competitive global landscape.
