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Governor Piyush 'Bobby' Amrit Jindal's Public Statements on Education

Full Name: Piyush 'Bobby' Amrit Jindal
Office: Governor (LA), Republican
First Elected: 10/20/2007
Last Elected: 11/19/2011
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Supriya; 3 Children
Birth Date: 06/10/1971
Birth Place: Baton Rouge, LA
Home City: Baton Rouge, LA
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date Title Location
May 7, 2013 Gov. Jindal on Supreme Court Ruling: Scholarship Program Alive and Well Baton Rouge, LA
May 7, 2013 Gov. Jindal: Court Upheld Scholarship Program, Parents Can Breathe a Sigh of Relief Baton Rouge, LA
May 1, 2013 Gov. Jindal: Nearly 8,000 Students Receive Scholarship Offers New Orleans, LA
July 10, 2012 Governor Jindal Breaks Ground on LSU Medical Education and Innovation Center at OLOL Baton Rouge, LA
June 4, 2012 Governor Jindal Highlights 2012 Legislative Package Successes Baton Rouge, LA
May 7, 2012 Governor Jindal Signs Education Reform Law Baton Rouge, LA
April 18, 2012 Governor Jindal Signs Historic Education Reform Laws Baton Rouge, LA
March 8, 2012 More Than 100 Local Elected Officials Endorse Governor Jindal's Education Reform Plan Baton Rouge, LA
Feb. 28, 2012 Governor Jindal Announces Legislative Proposal to Eliminate Boards and Commissions Baton Rouge, LA
Feb. 27, 2012 Governor Jindal Issues Statement on BESE Approval of K-12 Education Funding Baton Rouge, LA
Feb. 9, 2012 Gov. Jindal: Budget Protects Higher Ed, Transforms K-12 Schools, Reforms Pension System, Expands Health Care Services, Does Not Raise Taxes Baton Rouge, LA
Jan. 17, 2012 Governor Jindal Unveils Education Reform Plan Baton Rouge, LA
Dec. 16, 2011 Governor Jindal Announces Mid-Year Budget Reduction Plan to Help Protect Higher Education and Healthcare Funding Baton Rouge, LA
Dec. 8, 2011 Governor Jindal: Every Child Deserves A Great Teacher Baton Rouge, LA
Dec. 5, 2011 Governor Jindal Kicks Off School Visits in Houma at High Performing-High Poverty School Houma, LA
Oct. 17, 2011 Governor Jindal Announces Increase in High School Graduation Rates and Decrease in Dropout Rates Baton Rouge, LA
Oct. 7, 2011 Blog: Failure Not An Option Unknown
Oct. 5, 2011 Governor Jindal: Failing Grades for Nearly Half the Schools in LA is Unacceptable, Major Reforms Needed Baton Rouge, LA
Sept. 16, 2011 Gov. Jindal, Mayor Landrieu, LSU, Tulane, Business & Healthcare Groups Applaud Legislative Committee Approval of Construction, Financing of UMC Baton Rouge, LA
Sept. 5, 2011 Gov. Jindal Applauds Glenny Lee Buquet's Decision to Run for Re-Election Baton Rouge, LA
July 26, 2011 Governor Jindal Highlights $16.615 Million in Funding for La. Tech and Grambling Capital Outlay Projects Ruston, LA
July 12, 2011 Governor Jindal Signs GRAD Act 2.0 into Law Baton Rouge, LA
July 12, 2011 Governor Jindal Signs Bill Transferring UNO to UL System New Orleans, LA
March 14, 2011 Governor Jindal: Regents Study Says Change is Required, We Will Pursue Legislation to Consolidate SUNO, UNO Baton Rouge, LA
March 10, 2011 Gov. Jindal's Budget to Protect Higher Ed, K-12, Health Care with No Tax Increases & Reduction of One-Time Money Baton Rouge, LA
March 3, 2011 Governor Jindal Announces New "Coordinated System of Care" to Streamline State Services & Help Louisiana's At-Risk Youth Baton Rouge, LA
Feb. 21, 2011 Governor Jindal Announces Budget Flexibility Legislation to Help Protect Higher Education and Health Care Baton Rouge, LA
Jan. 31, 2011 Governor Jindal Unveils Higher Education Reform Proposals Baton Rouge, LA
Jan. 18, 2011 Governor Jindal Asks Board of Regents to Study Merger of UNO and SUNO, Improve Education Outcomes Baton Rouge, LA
Jan. 12, 2011 Governor Jindal Announces Proposal to Create Partnership Between Louisiana Businesses and Charter Schools Baton Rouge, LA
Oct. 22, 2010 Gov. Jindal Sends Message to College Administrators & Agency Heads: Spend Less, Deliver More Value for LA Taxpayers Baton Rouge, LA
Sept. 8, 2010 Gov. Jindal's "Building a Better LA for Our Children" Tour Stops in Avoyelles Parish Marksville, LA
Aug. 31, 2010 Gov. Jindal's "Building a Better LA for Our Children" Tour Stops in West Feliciana Parish Saint Francisville, LA
Aug. 26, 2010 Gov. Jindal's "Building a Better LA for Our Children" Tour Stops in Morehouse Parish Bastrop, LA
Aug. 11, 2010 Gov. Jindal Launches "Building a Better LA for Our Children" Tour Monroe, LA
June 30, 2010 Governor Signs LA GRAD Act into Law Baton Rouge, LA
June 30, 2010 Governor Jindal Signs Red Tape Reduction Act into Law Baton Rouge, LA
June 25, 2010 Governor Jindal Signs HB 1, HB 76 & HB 1358 with Line-Item Vetoes Baton Rouge, LA
June 21, 2010 Gov. Jindal: Budget is Responsible, Makes Strategic Reductions & Protects Critical Services Baton Rouge, LA
June 9, 2010 Governor Jindal Signs Governor's Package Education Legislation into Law Baton Rouge, LA
April 28, 2010 Transcript of Governor Bobby Jindal's Address to the Legislature for Opening of the Regular Session Unknown
March 18, 2010 Governor Jindal Announces Three Bills for Greater Budget Flexibility to Protect Critical Services in Times of Deficit Baton Rouge, LA
March 10, 2010 Governor Jindal Outlines Louisiana Way Forward for Facing Long-Term Budget Challenges, Cites Specific Steps Taken in Healthcare and Higher Education to Keep Moving Louisiana Forward Weswego, LA
March 3, 2010 The Louisiana Way Forward Unknown
Feb. 23, 2010 Governor Jindal Announces LA GRAD Act Baton Rouge, LA
Feb. 15, 2010 Governor Jindal Outlines Louisiana Way Forward for Facing Long-Term Budget Challenges, Cites Specific Steps Taken in Healthcare and Higher Education to Keep Moving Louisiana Forward Monroe, LA
Feb. 12, 2010 Governor Jindal Announces Budget Protects Higher Education Funding, K-12 Funding & Health Care Services Baton Rouge, LA
Feb. 9, 2010 Governor Jindal Outlines Louisiana Way Forward for Facing Long-Term Budget Challenges, Cites Specific Steps Taken in Healthcare and Higher Education to Keep Moving Louisiana Forward Lafayette, LA
Feb. 4, 2010 Governor Jindal Announces Red Tape Reduction Act to Empower Educational Leaders to Improve Performance in Schools Baton Rouge, LA
Jan. 26, 2010 Governor Jindal Lays Out Vision for Facing Long-Term Budget Challenges, Highlights Steps Taken in Healthcare and Higher Education to Keep Moving Louisiana Forward Baton Rouge, LA
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