Governors
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Political thugs linked to the president resorted to strong-arm tactics in an attempt to remove one of the
governors
, angry that he had not given them lucrative public contracts.
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In Afghanistan, it could have meant instead of concentrating on the big presidential and parliamentary elections, we should have done what was in the Afghan constitution from the very beginning, which is to get direct local elections going at a district level and elect people's provincial
governors.
The government put a $4.5 billion pot and said to the
governors
across the country, compete for it.
Forty-eight
governors
competed, convincing 48 state legislatures to essentially raise standards for high schoolers so that they all take a college prep curriculum.
So what if we decided to create a challenge to the
governors
of the country, and the price to entry into this competition used the same amount that the bipartisan group approved in Congress for the Race to the Top for education, 4.5 billion, which sounds like a lot, but actually it's less than one tenth of one percent of federal spending.
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