The following summary includes education-related proposals from the 2009 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 Brian Schweitzer's State of the State Address
Accountability, Accountability (Postsecondary), Postsecondary
-- Hold government accountable.
-- Ensure that all public monies are spent efficiently and government is held accountable for money spent on our universities. This includes the 170 million in university research funds which currently has little oversight.
Economic/Workforce Development, Finance, Finance--State Budgets/Expenditures
-- Will do all we can to give you opportunity again. Montana's state budget is in better shape than almost every other state.
-- Created a rapid response team to assist workers who have experienced job loss and help direct families in need of healthcare and unemployment benefits. The team will be headed up by the state Department of Labor and DPHHS and will involve many more state agencies.
Economic/Workforce Development, Federal, Federal--Aid, Finance, Postsecondary, Tuition/Fees
-- Create jobs building roads and bridges, pipelines, transmission lines and improving school efficiency--using money from the federal stimulus package.
-- Assist with college expenses, using money from the federal stimulus package.
Finance, Finance--State Budgets/Expenditures, Postsecondary, State Boards/Chiefs/Agencies, Teaching Quality, Teaching Quality--Compensation
-- Freeze the wages of state employees. State employees have agreed to this.
Finance, Finance--Taxes/Revenues, Teaching Quality, Teaching Quality--Compensation
-- Will not increase property tax revenues.
-- Support HB 388, a bill to impose a surcharge on oil and gas production to fund higher teacher salaries in the state. For more information on HB 388, please go to: http://data.opi.mt.gov/bills/2009/billpdf/HB0388.pdf
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