An informed student body
is an empowered student body.
Everything from education funding to credit hours and financial assistance is affected by state laws and policies. That’s why MDC wants you to become familiar with the legislative process and how we work with it.
MDC has a full time advocate on staff who acts as a conduit between the College leadership and the leadership in Tallahassee. Our advocate keeps us informed of ongoing developments and provides advice on how to protect your interests.
Find out how the State of Florida’s government is organized and who represents you at the Capitol.
From special projects to the federal government, learn about the various funding sources for Miami Dade College.
The legislature decides on many issues that impact MDC’s policies. Find out what types of issues are tied to state law.
Understand all the ways you could get help in paying for college and the role the legislature plays in providing those options.
Find out all the ways that you can take action.