The following summary includes education-related proposals from the 2007 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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| Governor Sonny Perdue's State of the State Address
Middle School
Fund middle school graduation coaches at $21.3 million.
Teaching Quality -- Compensation
Teacher pay raise of 3% combined with step increases 3% for a total cost of $178 million.
Teaching Quality -- Working Conditions
Fully fund teacher health insurance at $176 million.
Mentors/Tutoring
Create a statewide online tutoring program at $750,000.
Facilities
$417 million in bonds toward school contruction.
High School -- Advanced Placement
Expand Advanced Placement (AP) and Preliminary Scholastic Assessment Test (PSAT) at $3.5 million.
Teaching Quality -- Working Conditions
Continue $100 gift cards to classroom teachers for school supplies.
High School -- Exit Exams and Postsecondary Entrance Exams
Pay for college entrance exams for students who undertake a series of preparatory steps ($2.5 million).
Finance (Postsecondary)
Fund enrollment increases at colleges and universities ($80 million).
Adult Learning/Continuing Education
Fund Department of Technical and Adult Education ($53 million in bonds).
Facilities (Postsecondary)
Fund capital construction with $228 million in bonds.
Economic/Workforce Development
Fund life sciences ($10 million). | |
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