World Alliances and the Global Economy
Governor Patton, NGA chairman, and other governors took part in a discussion of the global economy with former Senator and Defense Secretary Cohen. This was part of the closing plenary sessi…
70 viewsGovernor Patton, NGA chairman, and other governors took part in a discussion of the global economy with former Senator and Defense Secretary Cohen. This was part of the closing plenary sessi…
70 viewsFrom the National Governors Association annual meeting in Indianapolis, following welcoming remarks, governors heard a presentation from students and teachers at Francis Scott Key Elementary…
179 viewsGovernors spoke to reporters about the agenda for their annual meeting. Among the topics to be addressed at the meeting were natural resources, education, transportation, and budget issues..…
55 viewsSenator Tom Daschle (D-South Dakota) and Democratic governors Gary Locke (D-Washington), Tom Vilsack (D-Iowa) and Bill Richardson (D-New Mexico) spoke to reporters about homeland security, t…
40 viewsGovernors and participants talked about early childhood care and education, investing in childhood development, and various approaches to child development. Following their remarks they answ…
111 viewsDuring the final session of the annual summer meeting, NGA chair Governor Engler honored Governors Sundquist and Geringer who are retiring. Several retiring governors were not at the session…
96 viewsThe National Governors Association held their annual meeting in Boise, Idaho. Participants and governors talked about competitiveness and the role of states in the global economy. William B…
110 viewsMembers of the National Governors Association met with participants and talked to governors about various programs to make prescription drugs available to seniors. Among the topics they addr…
54 viewsChaired by Governor Don Sundquist, the Committee on Human Resources heard from Director Ridge and Donald Henderson on the topic, “Homeland Security and Bioterrorism: Preventing, Responding a…
79 viewsGovernor Frank O’Bannon (D-Indiana) addressed the state legislature about the 9/11 terrorist attacks, education, and the state’s budget deficit. He talked about freezing wages and limiting s…
83 viewsGovernors spoke to reporters about a meeting with Bush administration officials on homeland security and about implementing new security measures. Following their remarks they answered quest…
39 viewsGovernor Frank O’Bannon is in his second and last term. He delivered his State of the State address, talking about schools and education and announcing a Quality Teaching Initiative for prof…
110 viewsIncumbent Democratic Governor O’Bannon debated his two opponents on Indiana and national issues.
82 viewsIncumbent Indiana Governor Frank O’Bannon (D) appeared along side Libertarian Party Candidate Andrew Horning and Representative David McIntosh, a Republican, at this Indiana Gubernatorial de…
157 viewsGovernor O’Bannon delivered the State of the State address to the state legislature. He talked about the accomplishments of the past year and his plans for the coming year. Specifically he t…
67 viewsPresident Bill Clinton and Governor Tommy Thompson R-Wisconsin addressed the National Education Summit and talked about the need for higher academic standards. Following their remarks other …
1,521 viewsAfter viewing a video promoting after school programs, students spoke to governors about their experiences in after school programs. They talked about how the programs had expanded their lea…
83 viewsMembers of the Human Resource Committee and teachers discussed ways to improve the professional development of teachers. They focused on the National Boards for Professional Teaching Standar…
273 viewsState Governors and educators talked about technology and education. Students from local schools demonstrated technology used in their classrooms and panel members discussed the future of ed…
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