Sec. Devos thank you so much and welcome everyone. It is great to see you all this morning. Todaysu for attending first of two summits on individually on innovation in education, and a special thanks to those who will present this morning. We are grateful to have so much knowledge and expertise in one room. We are eager to hear from all of the. Before we begin, i want to say a word about innovation. Barked on a am school tour i embarked on a school tour. Continue to travel the country to see the work being done, and i have been inspired by the innovative educators and administrators i have met. There is still not enough. We need more. The reality is that there are a number of challenges and opportunities facing Higher Education, and washington, d. C. Does not have all the answers. Government is not the best at finding new solutions to tough problems. Government isnt the best at being flexible or adaptable to a changing environment. Government isnt the best at questioning the status quo
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Wisdom is a repositoriy in the governors offices, and we know that we have the greatest collection of educational leaders in he history of the governor on a bipartisan basis, i think is a bipartisan consensus about that this morning. So im looking forward to this discussion. Im going to kick it off by some comments. A few things well look toward to excusing today. How do we help families finance Higher Education in how do we make it more accessible to Diverse Communities . How do we expand opportunities for career connected learning. How do we use data to really use strategies to prioritize our investment. Im looking forwards to comments. A preliminary comment, i know governors have been doing some really progressive work trying to make Higher Education more affordable and accessible to our family us. We know the crushing debt burden our families have and we recognize we have talent on a bipartisan basis, governor jerry brown in california, a really championing a new system in that reg
Good morning. We hope people would take their seats and we could start a great discussion. Good morning governor wolf, governor hutchinson, governor cooper, governor walker, thank you for joining us. , and we want to thank members of the audience, if they could take their seats and we could start an important discussion about pathways to prosperity. Governor malloy, good to see you this morning, thanks for being here. Good morning. We have a great discussion ahead of pathwaysorning to prosperity, examining our possibilities in post secondary education and career learning for our precious kids in the future of this nation. We know that the font of all repository in the governors offices and we know that we have the greatest collection of educational leaders in the history of the on a bipartisan basis, i think there is bipartisan consensus about that. Im looking forward to this discussion. I will kick it off with some comments. A few things we will look for wecussing today, and how to he
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