{"id":970575,"date":"2025-10-30T11:43:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T06:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=970575"},"modified":"2025-10-30T11:43:52","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T06:13:52","slug":"florida-bans-h-1b-in-higher-education-why-do-we-need-someone-from-china-to-talk-about-public-policy-asks-gov-ron-desantis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/10\/30\/florida-bans-h-1b-in-higher-education-why-do-we-need-someone-from-china-to-talk-about-public-policy-asks-gov-ron-desantis\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida bans H-1B in higher education: &#8216;Why do we need someone from China to talk about public policy,&#8217; asks Gov Ron DeSantis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After months of campaigning against the H-1B visa program through social media polls, posts and commentary, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis asked the Florida Board of Governors to pull the plug on the use of the H-1B visasin the state colleges and universities. At a press conference, he said the positions can be filled with Americans and if they can&#8217;t be filled, then the problem lies somewhere else.<\/p>\n<p>The Republican leader asked why a Florida university would need to bring someone from China to talk about public policy. &#8220;We can do it with Florida residents or Americans! If we can&#8217;t? Then man, we need to really look deeply at what&#8217;s going on with this situation!&#8221; he said, dropping the bombshell announcement that would impact several state colleges and universities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After months of campaigning against the H-1B visa program through social media polls, posts and commentary, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis asked the Florida Board of Governors to pull the plug on the use of the H-1B visasin the state colleges and universities. At a press conference, he said the positions can be filled with Americans and if they can&#8217;t be filled, then the problem lies somewhere else. The Republican leader asked why a Florida university would need to bring someone from China to talk about public policy. &#8220;We can do it with Florida residents or Americans! If we can&#8217;t? Then [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[89,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-970575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bpo-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/970575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=970575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/970575\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=970575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=970575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=970575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}