Clear eyes, full hearts, empty wallets: Florida lawmakers aim to address high school coach pay

Clear eyes, full hearts, empty wallets: Florida lawmakers aim to address high school coach pay

Clear eyes, full hearts… empty wallets. That’s the plight of high school coaches in Florida, according to state lawmakers and a bill nearing the finish line in the State Capitol is aiming to help coaches make ends meet - without the use of taxpayer dollars.

Higher Pay For High School Coaches Moves In Senate

A pair of bills that could increase pay for high school coaches and allow them to financially help kids on their teams both earned unanimous support from the Florida Senate Thursday.