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what is the purpose of perkins?
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the purpose of perkins is to provide individuals with the academic and technical skills needed to succeed in a knowledge-and skills- based economy
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What is maintenance of effort?
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states must maintain their financial commitment at current or greater levels to contine receiving perkins funds
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how much money is allocated to secondary public and school career and technology education
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45 million
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states must distribute at least how much percent of the basic state grant funds to local programs using either the needs based formula included in the law or an alternate formula of the basic grant that targets resources to disadvantaged schools and students
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85 percent
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what does whitson serve as on the texas ffa association board of directors?
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ex efficio member
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who was the first state program director and who was the 2000-2007 and who is the present?
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j.D. blackwell, Terry philiips, ronald whitson
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how many distinguishes service rewards form vatat does whitson have
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15
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when was the state board of education abolished and then established the TEA?
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1949
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how many illegal immigrants are in the country?
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12 million
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WHO IS THE LAST PERSON IN THE WORLD YOU THINK IS A NICE PERSON?
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EVERYONE ON QUIZ!
EXCPET KAITLYN! :) |
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what is the average farm wage increased during the same periodto an alltime high in
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9.79 dollars per hour
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who is the strongest person in the state ?
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Katie Money of course!! ;)
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what is a zoonotic disease?
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one that can crossinfect from animals to humans
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bacillus anthracis is a common inhabitant of what soil?
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alkaline soil
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how do anthrax infections occur?
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through ingestion of spores
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who is the texas agriculture commisioner
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todd staples
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where is todd staples from?
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palestine
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todd staples is the state's ___ commisioner of agriculture
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11th
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why does mccolister stay here till midnight every night ?
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because he doesnt have a life!!! and likes to do homework!!!
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what undoubtedly plays a role in the quest for energy independence and the desire to curb global warming?
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ethanol
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what is mtbe
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methyl tertiary butyl ether
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who were some big investors in small ethanol companies?
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Bill gates and george h w bush was once a director
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when is congress mandating that refiners blend in double the amount of ethanol they blend into the nation's gasoline?
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by 2012
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nearly half the gasoline being sold in the us now contains what pecent of ethanol
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10 percent
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how much richer would bill gates be if he has sold his stake in pacific ethanol of fresno, california when gas prices began to spike last spring?
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140 million
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what time are we supposed to be here tomorrow?
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who knows were in ag were always late!! no really be here at 8 am!!
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who is senator tom harkin
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chair of the agriculture committee
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