Community Renewal Task Force Archive

Read governors' position on this issue. Governors believe the following key principles should be addressed in any federal bills on elementary and secondary education.

Governors recognize the importance of ensuring that children have access to meals of high nutritional value. Yet, far too many of America's children don't have reliable access.

Job training and higher education are at the center of governors' economic development agenda. The state-federal partnership on job training and higher education is critical.

Early childhood education is critical for early workforce development and strong state economies. Governors believe states and the federal government must partner in this effort.

Governors recognize career and technical education as a powerful tool to fuel state economies and prepare students for rewarding and productive careers.