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Governors Discuss Business, Education at Summit

Forty-two governors spent the weekend focusing on strategies to improve high school education. The National Governors Association held the summit with leaders from the business world, many of whom say the lack of trained, well-educated workers is making their companies less competitive.

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Rachel Jones
Rachel Jones reports on education, social policy, and welfare reform issues at NPR. She has also covered children’s health and development, as well as well as racial disparities in health care.
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