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Governor Bob McDonnell Signs First Initiative of “Opportunity to Learn” Education Reform Agenda

CHARLOTTESVILLE -College Partnership Laboratory Schools are public, nonsectarian schools established by a public institution of higher education operating in the Commonwealth and operating a teacher education program approved by the Board of Education. More »

HB 30—A BUDGET VICTORY FOR CONSERVATIVES

Size of Government Shrinks—for the first time in recent memory, the budget adopted today is SMALLER than the last budget. In fact, the 2010-2012 Biennial Budget returns Virginia to 2006 spending levels. More »

Governor’s Inaugural Legislative Agenda Gains Broad Bipartisan Backing in 2010 Session

RICHMOND- Governor Bob McDonnell’s 2010 legislative agenda enjoyed strong bipartisan support in his first session as Virginia’s Chief Executive, with nearly 80% of his initiatives passing the General Assembly. More »

Republicans had a very productive Session – focusing on:

• Already, Speaker Howell has signed and sent 2/3rds of them to Gov. More »

McDonnell “Opportunity to Learn” Education Reform

RICHMOND- Governor Bob McDonnell issued the following statement today following passage of his education reform legislative package by the Senate Education and Health Committee with a bipartisan vote this morning. More »