The following summary includes education-related proposals from the 2013 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 Lincoln D. Chafee's State of the State Address
PROPOSALS
Finance
-- Increase funding for higher education of $6 million if the leadership of these institutions will meet halfway. If they can achieve $6 million in total savings and efficiencies, coupled with the $6 million in additional funding, students of these schools will see no tuition increase next year.
-- Provide $3 million in new state support for workforce development initiatives.
-- Invest an additional $500,000 to enhance the operations of the 195 Redevelopment Commission. The medical, research, and education fields – the 'meds and eds' are important. Continue to focus on these assets to grow our economy and create jobs.
School Safety
-- Join with the leaders of the House and Senate to craft, introduce, and pass legislation that makes Rhode sland a safer place both for us and our children.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Career & Technical
-- Allocated over $14 million to support repairs at the state's vocational education facilities.
Finance
--Voters approved a number of important bond items this past November. These initiatives will boost the economy by investing in some of Rhode Island's premier assets, such as the environment, institutions of higher education, and veterans' services.
Full text: http://www.governor.ri.gov/ri2013/movingRIforward.pdf |  |
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