‘Florida has purposefully engaged in a pattern and practice of racial discrimination … that has prevented HBCUs … from achieving parity with their traditionally White institution counterparts.’
Gov. Rick Scott Thursday announced the reappointment of Syd Kitson and Darlene Jordan to the Board of Governors of the State University System. The move comes after the Florida Senate, which must confirm Scott’s appointments, failed to do so during this year’s Legislative Session. Kitson, 58, CEO of Kitson & Partners, “had a notable career […]
On Friday, Gov. Rick Scott announced seven appointments to state boards and commissions. Board of Governors of the State University System Scott began by appointing Sydney Kitson to the Board of Governors of the State University System. Kitson, 58, of West Palm Beach, is CEO of Kitson & Partners. He received his bachelor’s degree from […]
Gov. Rick Scott has tapped Dr. Fernando Valverde for the Board of Governors of the State University System, the Governor’s Office has said in a news release. In 2010, Valverde was a member on Scott’s Health and Human Services Transition Team, tasked with brainstorming ideas for reform at the state’s Department of Health. Valverde, 56, of Miami, has […]
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