Many parents would beam with pride if their kid became a neurosurgeon or rocket scientist. But at the end of the day, parents just want their kids to succeed in whatever field they choose.
It could mean instead of performing brain surgery in an operating room, their Florida scholar may actually perform on Broadway.
So why would some Florida lawmakers want to change the Bright Futures scholarship program to only include certain fields of expertise for college students?
Our News 6 political analyst and University of Central Florida history professor, Dr. Jim Clark, joins anchors Matt Austin and Ginger Gadsden for this week’s edition of Florida’s Fourth Estate to talk about changing the Bright Futures scholarship program and ballot boxes.