Economic Growth.

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Economic Growth.

Quality of Life.

For all Floridians.

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1.3 million

Florida Companies

Florida Workers

Representing over 140 companies and more than a million workers across our state, the Florida Council of 100 works to improve the quality of life and economic well-being of all Floridians through the relentless pursuit of better, business-driven public policy. 

1.3 Million

Florida Workers

140

Florida Companies

Representing over 140 companies and more than a million workers across our state, the Florida Council of 100 works to improve the quality of life and economic well-being of all Floridians through the relentless pursuit of better, business-driven public policy. 

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FLORIDA COUNCIL OF 100 ANNOUNCES MICHAEL SIMAS AS NEW PRESIDENT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                  ...

A Healthier Florida: Increasing Access to Primary Care in Underserved Areas

Florida spends over $36 billion annually, or a third of the state budget, on Medicaid services. Even with this level of spending, over 7.5 million Floridians live in an area with a shortage of primary care providers. This leads to a lack of critical preventative care...

Beyond the Classroom: Expanding Postsecondary Internships and Other Forms of Experiential Learning

The Florida Council of 100 has a long history of working to ensure that Florida is educating and training a workforce that aligns with the needs of employers in the modern economy. While we have made good progress, a gap remains. According to a 2022 survey by the...

The Rigor Gap: Comparing Course Grades and End–of–Course Exam Results of Algebra I and 10th Grade English Students in Florida

The Florida Council of 100 today announced the release of a detailed study indicating that a substantial “rigor gap” exists between the grades Florida high-school students receive and their mastery of the content required to pass the pivotal Algebra I and Grade 10 English Language Arts end-of-course (EOC) exams.

Florida Council of 100’s Horizons 2040 Project

The Florida Council of 100 released the Horizons 2040 Project: Grades PreK-12, a far-reaching, bold vision for education in the state over the next two decades.

Project Sunrise: An Economic Competitiveness Strategy for the State of Florida

The Florida Council of 100’s Business Climate and Policy Committee established Project Sunrise to collaborate with key partners and stakeholders and provide recommendations to the governor and the Florida Legislature on policies that will promote economic competitiveness and improve Florida’s business climate.

The Florida Council of 100 Releases “Best Practices in Business-Academic R&D Collaboration” and “100 University Ideas for Enhancing Business-University Collaboration in Florida”

The Florida Council of 100 released two reports: “Best Practices in Business-Academic R&D Collaboration” and “100 University Ideas for Enhancing Business-University Collaboration in Florida.”

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