Governor James 'Rick' Richard Perry's Public Statements on Education

Biographical

Full Name: James 'Rick' Richard Perry
Current Office: Governor, Republican
First Elected: 11/05/2000
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Anita; 2 Children: Griffin, Sydney
Birth Date: 03/04/1950
Birth Place: Paint Creek, TX
Home City: Austin, TX
Religion: Methodist
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5/15/12 Gov. Perry: Higher Education Must Be Affordable, Accountable, Accessible Unknown 11/10/11 Fox News "On the Record with Greta Van Susteren" - Transcript Unknown 11/09/11 CNBC "Republican Presidential Debate" - Transcript Rochester, MI 10/18/11 CNN Western Republican Presidential Debate Las Vegas, NV 9/22/11 Fox News-Google GOP Debate Orlando, FL 9/07/11 Republican Debate at the Reagan Presidential Library Unknown 8/19/11 WGU Texas Latest Step To Help More Texans Earn College Degrees Unknown 8/03/11 Gov. Perry Announces Creation of Western Governors University Texas Austin, TX 4/22/11 Gov. Perry: $830 Million Will Soon Reach Texas Schools Austin, TX 4/14/11 Gov. Perry: Transparency and Accountability Are Critical to Strengthening Texas Higher Education Austin, TX 4/14/11 Gov. Perry: Transparency and Accountability Are Critical to Strengthening Texas Higher Education Austin, TX 2/08/11 Texas Delegation Introduces Legislation To Repeal Doggett Language That Discriminates Against Texas Washington, DC 2/08/11 Gov. Perry: We Must Reform, Streamline State Government Austin, TX 10/22/10 Gov. Perry Presents Prestigious Milken Educator Award to Bryan Principal Bryan, TX 10/22/10 Gov. Perry Promotes Higher Education Opportunities at GenTX.org Launch Fort Worth, TX 10/20/10 Gov. Perry Promotes Higher Education Opportunities at GenTX.org Launch Fort Worth, TX 10/20/10 Gov. Perry Presents Prestigious Milken Educator Award to Dallas Teacher Unknown 10/12/10 Gov. Perry: Texas' Strength Rooted in Sound Fiscal Policies, Accountable Education System and Secure Communities Houston, TX 10/08/10 Gov. Perry Speaks at Texas State NAACP Annual Convention Killeen, TX 10/08/10 Gov. Perry Speaks at Texas State NAACP Annual Convention Killeen, TX 10/06/10 Gov. Perry Speaks at UNT Dallas Founder's Day Celebration Dallas, TX 9/23/10 Gov. Perry: Legal Action Against U.S. Department of Education Necessary to Preserve Texas Education Funding Austin, TX 9/14/10 Gov. Perry Praises Congressional Effort to Repeal Anti-Texas Doggett Amendment Austin, TX 9/13/10 Gov. Perry and First Lady Anita Perry Honor 2010 Texas Women's Hall of Fame Inductees Denton, TX 9/09/10 Statement by Gov. Rick Perry on the U.S. Department of Education's Rejection of Texas' Application for $830 Million in Federal Education Funding Unknown 9/02/10 Gov. Perry: Washington Politics Restrict Texas Education Funds Austin, TX 8/31/10 Gov. Perry Announces School Savings Incentive Abilene, TX 8/26/10 Gov. Perry Helps Break Ground on A&M-Central Texas Campus Building Killeen, TX 8/12/10 Gov. Perry Speaks at the 7th Annual West Texas Legislative Summit San Angelo, TX 7/13/10 Gov. Perry: Business Tax Credit Will Give Second Chance To Many Working Texans El Paso, TX 7/09/10 Gov. Rick Perry Speaks at the Texas Classroom Teachers Association's Annual Leadership Conference Austin, TX 6/01/10 Gov. Perry: Texas is a National Leader in College- and Career- Readiness; Will Not Apply for Second Round of Federal Race to the Top Funding Austin, TX 5/14/10 San Antonio Express News: Perry Touts Higher-Education Opportunities at College Fair Unknown 5/13/10 Gov. Perry: Continued Investment in Education is Essential to Texas' Competitiveness Palacios, TX 5/13/10 San Antonio Students Participate in Generation Adelante San Antonio, TX 5/11/10 Gov. Perry: Education Helps Set the Course for a Brighter Future Corpus Christi, TX 4/14/10 Gov. Perry Kicks off Grassroots Campaign For Education Center at Vietnam Wall Unknown 4/07/10 Text of Gov. Rick Perry's Remarks at the Game On! Texas Symposium Unknown 3/27/10 Gov. Perry: STEM Education is Helping Prepare Students for the Workforce Austin, TX 3/19/10 Gov. Perry Emphasizes Importance of Science and Technology Education Speaks at the FIRST Robotics Competition Dallas, TX 1/19/10 Gov. Perry Announces Initiative to Expand Online Coursework to Improve Educational Access and Flexibility Austin, TX 1/13/10 Gov. Perry: Texas Knows Best How to Educate Our Students Austin, TX 12/15/09 Gov. Perry Promotes $100 Million STEM Challenge Scholarship Initiative Waco, TX 11/24/09 Gov. Perry: Education Standards Must Be Determined by Texas, Not Washington Austin, TX 11/16/09 Gov. Perry Announces State Investment in Robotics Education Programs Dallas, TX 11/16/09 Gov. Perry Announces Investment in Educational Robotics Programs Dallas, TX 10/30/09 Gov. Perry: Texas is a Better Place Thanks to Dedication of School Teachers Austin, TX 10/22/09 Texas Recognized for Best Dropout Prevention Practices in NGA Report Austin, TX 10/15/09 Gov. Perry Announces Plan to Expand High Tech Education in Texas Richardson, TX 10/13/09 Gov. Perry Celebrates Rejuvenation of Houston School Houston, TX