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92 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under Educational Services industry across Tallahassee Sun publication area in 2024
Employers classified under the Educational Services industry based in the Tallahassee Sun publication area submitted 92 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Students paid more for higher education in Leon County in 2022-23 school year
College tuition fees rose 0.8% in Leon County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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26.1% of college applicants to Leon County's 9 universities were admitted for fall 2022
Leon County's nine universities admitted an estimated 26.1% of applicants for fall 2022, a decrease from the previous year.
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Student body in Leon County universities comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year
Enrollment data for the eight universities in Leon County revealed white was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Leon County awards $12,732,226 in athletically-related financial aid to students in 2023
Leon County's four universities paid $12,732,226 in athletically related financial aid in 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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Leon County's institutions spent $23,147,897 on basketball teams in 2023
Leon County's basketball collegiate teams received $23,147,897 in funding for the 2023 season.
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Leon County's women's football teams did not receive any funding in 2023
Women's football teams from Leon County received no funding during the 2023 season, unchanged from the previous year.
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Leon County's men's football teams receive $80,879,036 in 2023
Men's football teams from Leon County received $80,879,036 during the 2023 season, up 39.3% from the previous year.
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Leon County’s women’s basketball teams receive $7,330,827 in 2023
Women’s basketball teams from Leon County received $7,330,827 during the 2023 season, up 6.1% from the previous year.
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Leon County’s institutions spent $15,817,070 on men’s basketball teams in 2023
Men’s basketball teams from Leon County received $15,817,070 during the 2023 season, up 23.3% from the previous year.
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Leon County's universities spent $80,879,036 on football teams in 2023
Leon County's four colleges spent $80,879,036 on their football teams in 2023, a 39.3% increase over the previous year.
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2.3% of Leon County students played sports on collegiate teams in 2022
Leon County universities had 2.3% of its student body playing sports on collegiate teams in 2022.
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Report: Jewish left-wing activist Soros funding tent city at Florida State University
Pro-Palestine protests at Florida State University is one of several demonstrations on college campuses across the country, with student groups organizing encampments, protests, and demonstrations at their schools in an attempt to force the universities and colleges to divulge and divest from any connections that benefit Israel.
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116 coaches at institutions in Leon County earned $352,580 on average in 2022
The average coaching salary at Florida State University, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Leon County, was $752,650, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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Former Junipero Serra High School guard Alexis Tucker’s collegiate team has been invited to the NCAA tournament.
On March 12th, Junipero Serra High School Guard Alexis Tucker’s collegiate team the Florida State Seminoles were invited to the NCAA tournament as a 9 seed.
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Former Bishop O’Dowd High School guard Amaya Bonner’s collegiate team has been invited to the NCAA tournament.
On March 12th, Bishop O’Dowd High School Guard Amaya Bonner’s collegiate team the Florida State Seminoles were invited to the NCAA tournament as a 9 seed.
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Former Bearden High School guard Avery Treadwell’s collegiate team has been invited to the NCAA tournament.
On March 12th, Bearden High School Forward Avery Treadwell’s collegiate team the Florida State Seminoles were invited to the NCAA tournament as a 9 seed.
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Former Central High School guard Sakyia White’s collegiate team has been invited to the NCAA tournament.
On March 12th, Central High School Forward Sakyia White’s collegiate team the Florida State Seminoles were invited to the NCAA tournament as a 9 seed.
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Former American Heritage High School guard Ta’Niya Latson’s collegiate team has been invited to the NCAA tournament.
On March 12th, American Heritage High School Guard Ta’Niya Latson’s collegiate team the Florida State Seminoles were invited to the NCAA tournament as a 9 seed.
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Former Early County High School guard Makayla Timpson’s collegiate team has been invited to the NCAA tournament.
On March 12th, Early County High School Forward Makayla Timpson’s collegiate team the Florida State Seminoles were invited to the NCAA tournament as a 9 seed.