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Skills Commission Announces State Consortium to Implement Tough Choices Framework
On October 30th, governors, state education commissioners, and other policy leaders representing a diverse range of states consisting of rural, suburban, and urban populations announced their commitment to implement the Tough Choices or Tough Times education framework in their state. The decision, by the leaders of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Utah, follows two years of discussions centered on the recommendations of the New Commission on the Skills of the American. Click here for more information.
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Tough Choices or Tough Times Press Conference
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December 4, 2008
Lieutenant Governor's Association Meeting
(Sante Fe, NM)
November 18, 2008:
Workforce Solutions East Texas Board:
Bi-Regional Education Summit: Connecting Education to Workforce Needs
(Longview, TX)
November 5, 2008:
Norfolk Foundation and Economic Club of Hampton Roads
(Norfolk, VA)
October 8, 2008:
Solution Tree
(Toronto, Canada)
October 2, 2008: Governor's P-20 steering committee
(Tucson, AZ)
July 17, 2008: Erie 2-Chautauqua Cattaraugus BOCES 3rd Annual "High Schools, New Faces Conference”
(Ellicottville, NY)
June 30, 2008: New Hampshire School Superintendents Group
April 28, 2008: Arizona Community Foundation
April 9, 2008: Fairfax Chamber of Commerce
(Fairfax, VA)
May 19, 2008: Wallace National Research Symposium
(Iowa City, IA)
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