Friday, May 30, 2008

Garamendi: Education key in a healthy economy

Garamendi: Education key in a healthy economy
By Ben Antonius | Daily Republic | May 30, 2008

FAIRFIELD - As go California schools, so goes the state economy.

That was the message from Lt. Governor John Garamendi, who spoke this morning in Vacaville in a private meeting with members of the Solano Economic Development Corporation. Garamendi is chairman of the California Commission on Economic Development and most of the discussion focused on economic issues.

The answer to most of the problems, Garamendi said, is better education.

'We have got to fund this system,' he said. 'You cannot expect to succeed in any business unless you invest.'

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