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2008 State of the State Addresses
Education-Related Proposals

Education Commission of the States • 700 Broadway, Suite 810 • Denver, CO 80203-3442 • 303.299.3600 • fax 303.296.8332 • www.ecs.org

The following summary includes education-related proposals from the 2008 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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Goveronor Steve Beshear's State of the Commonwealth Address and Inaugural Address

Economic Development
-- Investing more in the education of our people to better prepare them to compete in the global economy; creating more opportunities by attracting better paying jobs throughout Kentucky, in industries that promise long-term growth not just for today's workers but also for tomorrow's.

-- Better utilize our research institutions to encourage the growth of the industries of the future.

Financial Aid, Workforce Training
-- Increase college aid and job training.

High School
-- Send colleges and universities better prepared students.

http://governor.ky.gov/NR/rdonlyres/2113F73E-F17B-4714-A589-A81A97236514/0/20080114StateoftheCommonwealth.pdf
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