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 Janet Napolitano's State of the State Address
Adult Learning/Continuing Education, Postsecondary, Tuition/Fees
-- Propose legislation to extend in-state tuition to every veteran in Arizona--to support our veterans and increase the number of college graduates in our state.
Charter Schools, Choice
-- Expand and preserve school choice through the growing institution of quality public charter schools.
Completion/Postsec. Graduation, Enrollment, Postsecondary, Postsecondary--Statistics
-- Continue to charge the universities with the task of doubling the number of bachelor's degrees earned in Arizona by 2020.
Economic/Workforce Development, Enrollment, Facilities, Finance--Resource Efficiency, Finance--Facilities, Postsecondary
-- Implement the plan passed by the legislature last year to build and improve the physical infrastructure of our universities – a plan that accommodates future enrollment growth while creating needed construction jobs.
-- Continue to build an educated workforce by increasing our research capacity – through our universities as well as institutions like TGen and Science Foundation Arizona.
-- Build energy efficient school buildings--the construction of which will provide an economic stimulus.
Finance
-- Increase the proportion of our education funds spent in the classroom.
Finance (Postsecondary), Postsecondary
-- Avoid additional university budget cuts.
Governance, Leadership, School Boards, Teaching Quality--Compensation, Teaching Quality--Working Conditions
-- Continue to improve the professional status – and the pay – of our classroom teachers.
-- Demand more of our administrators and elected school boards.
http://www.governor.state.az.us/documents/sos/2009/2009%20SOS%20Address.pdf |  |
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