And FL is a mess – everyone knows what’s going on with higher ed here, I don’t have to catalog the state attacks and the compliance of these institutions. Don’t forget the attacks on K-12 and LGBTQ people in general. 3/5

As more faculty leave FL, departments become less attractive even for those of us who might have wanted to stay and fight. My department is losing 6 tenured/TT faculty this year and lost 5 last year. The situation is compounded by inability to retain competent support staff. 4/5