Senate Majority Floor Leader Randy Gardner (R-Bowling Green) hosts the Forward Ohio press conference highlighting higher education's value and economic impact.

Gardner, chair of the Ohio Senate's Finance Higher Education Subcommittee, joins the presidents of Ohio's four-year public universities in releasing a new study on higher ed's impact on the economy, students, taxpayers, and society.

Also speaking:
Bruce Johnson, President, Inter-University Council of Ohio
Michael V. Drake, President, The Ohio State University
Jay Gershen, President, Northeast Ohio Medical University