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Gov. Perdue today presented her two year budget plan that cuts $3.2 billion in state spending.

The plan preserves every existing state-funded teacher and teacher assistant positions, provides investments and tax relief to create thousands of new jobs and guarantees a two-year college degree or two years of college degree or two years of career training, tuition-free, to students who meet academic standards.

But don't take our word for it.

Read the budget here.

Read the press release, and check out our handy highlight sheets at the bottom of the press release.

Think you can do better? Take our "Balance the Budget Challenge."

 

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