Governance in the 21st Century
During 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 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 viewsFederal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan spoke at the National Governors' Association summer meeting in State College, Pennsylvania. He talked about the impact of information technology…
103 viewsSenators and state and local leaders spoke to various congressional members and reporters about internet taxation. They urged Congress to reject the report submitted by the Advisory Commissi…
269 viewsEducation experts discussed how the economy would affect post-secondary education in the new millennium and how state governors should adapt their education policy. Among the issues they add…
119 viewsGovernors met to discuss how technology is used to improve student achievement. They heard from educators and students on the potential of technology in education. They also viewed videos on…
126 viewsEducators and governors discussed ways to improve public school education. Among the topics discussed were ways to increase student achievement, integrating information technology in the cla…
118 viewsThe National Governor’s Association hosted their annual winter meeting in which participants talked about funding the transportation infrastructure, electronic commerce, and international tr…
73 viewsThe Economic and Development Committee of the National Governors' Association met to discuss various economic development projects. They focused on federal highway transportation spending in…
67 viewsIn their opening session, governors heard reports from some of their members on various issues and from President Clinton’s new chief of staff Erskine Bowles on relations between the federal…
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