[StBernard] NEWS: Governor Blanco featured in Chronicle of Higher Education podcast

[Westley Annis]

NEWS: Governor Blanco featured in Chronicle of Higher Education podcast; interview highlights Blanco's historic investment in higher ed amid the challenges of hurricane recovery

Periodically, the press office will publish editorials, articles and columns that feature Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco's work in various areas. The following podcast from the Chronicle of Higher Education highlights the Governor's historic investment in higher education, focusing on targeted investments like the state's first need-based scholarship program for college students. Click here to read more about the governor's successful education agenda.

The Chronicle of Higher Education
Weekly Poscast: Louisiana Governor Weathers Storms

Kathleen Babineaux Blanco, the governor of Louisiana, talks about rebuilding after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and why higher education is key to the state's future.

Reporter: Karin Fischer

Click here to listen to the podcast. 
<http://c!  hronicle.com/media/audio/v53/i50/blanco/> 

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