The following summary includes education-related proposals from the 2006 state of the state addresses. To assure that this information reaches you in a timely manner, minimal attention has been paid to style (capitalization, punctuation) or format. To view the documents, click on the blue triangle next to the state.
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| State of the State Address
Facilities
$1 billion dollars for new, better and more modern schools.
Teacher Compensation
Six percent pay increase for all teachers and instructional personnel.
Parental Involvement
Create innovative strategies to involve parents in their kid's education.
Assessment
Match high school curricula with college entrance exams.
Affordability
Invest more in the College Affordability endowment.
Vocational Education
Continue development and support for career technical centers and vocational charter high schools.
Health/Physical Education
Hire 200 additional physical education teachers for elementary schools and provide every student with a healthy breakfast.
Extended Day Programs
Increase before and after school programs to help decrease obesity and increase parental involvement.
Health/Nutrition
Eliminate junk food in elementary schools, carbonated drinks from middle schools and require healthy snacks in both middle and high school. |  |
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