ECS
2012 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

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Governor Jan Brewer's State of the State Address

PROPOSALS

Finance, Teacher Evaluation/Pay for Performance
--Find a way to fund desired results and reward educators.

Teacher Quality, School Safety, Choice, Data-Driven Decisionmaking, High Standards
--Committed to quality teachers, a safe environment, a setting of parents' choosing, data driven decisions and the highest of standards.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Choice
--State is a leader in allowing parents to choose a school that best meets their children's needs.

http://www.azgovernor.gov/dms/upload/GS_010912_2012SoSAddress.pdf
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