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 Ruth Ann Minner's State of the State Address
Kindergarten
Continue funding for full-day kindegarten in 11 school districts and 8 charter schools and continue funding for a pilot full-day kindergarten program in 2 school districts.
Early Learning
Provide financial incentives for early child care centers.
Mathematics/Middle School
Add 10 more math specialists to the 32 math specialists in middle schools.
Health
Provide comprehensive "fitness-grams" about vital health statistics to parents of every 4th grade student.
Financial Aid -- Scholarships
Create a STAR scholarship program that will provide free college tuition for SEED (Student Excellence Equals Degree) scholarship recipients who excel and graduate from the assoicate in arts program and want to pursue a bachelor's degree at a state four-year institution.
High School
Develop a Youth Challenge Program to provide re-entry education for students between 16 and 18 who have dropped out or been expelled from high school. | |
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