New College of Florida President Richard Corcoran receives $200,000 bonus, bumping salary to $900,000

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New College president Corcoran gets $200K bonus after 1st year to make close to $1M

New College of Florida President Richard Corcoran, who spearheaded a controversial remaking of the Sarasota school over the last year, received a $200,000 bonus Thursday from a majority of trustees who said he had met the goals they set for him. The money adds to Corcoran’s base salary of $699,000, a sum that made him one of the state’s highest paid university presidents when it was awarded last year. A former speaker of the Florida House who al…