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
Tuition
Hold down the rate of tuition increases at state universities.
Teacher Professional Development
Expand the "Career Ladder" statewide to provide professional development to all teachers in the state.
Teacher Compensation
Two-year plan to raise teacher salaries to $30,000.
Teacher Compensation
Ensure that all teachers receive a raise this year.
School Supplies
Three-day back to school sales tax holiday with no state sales tax on school supplies, clothing and up to $1,000 of computer equipment.
Kindergarten
Offer voluntary full-day kindergarten to every parent.
Financial Aid
Substantial increase in the amount of student aid provided, and to hold down the rate of tuition increases at state universities. |  |
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