Cathy Carter

Cathy Carter, a WUSF reporter in Tampa Bay, delves into the tumultuous changes at New College of Florida, where Governor DeSantis's educational reforms are polarizing the campus. She discusses the impact of banning diversity initiatives and the mass exodus of faculty, highlighting protests against these controversial policies. The conversation also touches on the clash between progressive values and conservative agendas in education, reflecting broader national trends and the implications for the future of higher education.