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February 19, 2014
"...we've got all of our schools now wired to the front door. We've got money in the budget this time for increased technology advancement and so it's something that I very much support." -Governor Gary Herbert
January 24, 2013
"...We will have a significant emphasis on education. Our goal of 66 by 2020...is...to unite everybody in the legislature and across this state in raising the bar for educational achievement..." -Governor Herbert on KUED
June 28, 2012
We are doing everything we physically and humanly can do right now to fight this difficult situation, these fires.
March 29, 2012
"I think parents do have the best idea of what is in the best interests of their children, and government does not."-Governor Herbert
February 23, 2012
"We are not able to fund our education as well as we could if we had more private land." -Governor Herbert
January 26, 2012
I don't like the legislature being a super board of regents, you know, or a super school board or a super local government control. They have a role to play and they need to let the locals play their role too.
July 2011
"We have online educational opportunities, now, new technology that we're going to be able to have reinforced what's being done in the classroom, outside of the classroom." -Governor Herbert
June 24, 2010
If we get the economy going again, education funding will take care of itself, transportation funding will take care of itself, health and human services will take care of itself. -Governor Herbert
February 26, 2010
"...the vision I have is that every student...has an opportunity to become the best that they can be, to be able to develop skills and intellect where they can compete in a global market." -Governor Herbert