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2025 In Education
Education is one of the largest elements of Governors’ budgets, and as an organization dedicated to supporting Governors’ work, it ...
Governors Lead the Charge On Building America’s Infrastructure
Governors from across the country have long recognized the importance of infrastructure as a foundation of community well-being and economic ...
Family, Friends, Gratitude and Pie
Thanksgiving often ranks among the most popular national and religious events for Americans, with gratitude for family and friends a ...
NGA Convenes State Leaders in Utah to Advance Service-to-Career Pathways
The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center), in partnership with the Schultz Family Foundation and Annie E ...
Governors Prioritize & Recognize America’s Veterans
As the country celebrates Veterans Day, the nation’s Governors mark the occasion by issuing proclamations and holding ceremonies to recognize ...
Strengthening Rural Maternal Mental Health
By the Policy Center for Maternal Mental Health and NGA H.R. 1 created the Rural Health Transformation Program, offering states ...
Empowering every learner: What the US can learn from the Swiss about apprenticeships
The Swiss apprenticeship model is considered the world’s gold standard – credited with generating job opportunities for workers and ensuring ...
Safeguarding States: Governors Mark Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Cybersecurity Awareness Month is observed each October as a national effort to promote cybersecurity awareness and encourage individual Americans as ...
Key Takeaways: SNAP Quality Control Continuum Briefing
On October 10, NGA hosted a call on the SNAP Quality Control Continuum as part of its SNAP 101 series to ...
Governors Revamp Workforce System Governance to Strengthen Coordination and Outcomes
As the labor market begins to shift and federal workforce development priorities evolve, Governors are transforming the way they operate ...
Governors Focus on Distraction-Free Learning
“The research is clear, cellphone use can create a trifecta of consequences for our young people – mental health issues, ...
Leveraging the Rural Health Transformation Program to Improve Behavioral Health Outcomes
Physical and mental well-being are closely intertwined, and both are essential for people to lead their healthiest and most productive ...
