Highlighting America’s History & Strengthening Civic Engagement The country’s First Spouses gathered in Colorado Springs during the 2025 NGA Summer Meeting to focus on ways Governors and First Spouses can highlight the history of the United States, especially lead...

The country's First Spouses gathered in Colorado Springs during the 2025 #NGASummerMeeting to focus on ways Governors & First Spouses can highlight the history of the United States, especially leading up to next year’s #America250 celebration. Learn more: www.nga.org/news/comment...

At the #NGASummerMeeting, NGA Vice Chair @govwesmoore.bsky.social joined a panel discussion with Governors and other leaders on Governor Kevin Stitt's Chair's initiative to #ReginiteTheAmericanDream. Learn more about the initiative and watch the full discussion here: www.nga.org/news/comment...

Last month at the 2025 #NGASummerMeeting, investor James Shubert joined Governors to share his #AmericanDream story. Read/watch here: nga.org/news/comment...

During the closing session of the 2025 #NGASummerMeeting, Lieutenant Colonel John Ballenger joined Governors to share his #AmericanDream story. Read/watch here: www.nga.org/news/comment...

"We can reignite the American dream, and make it possible for the next 250 years." NGA Chair Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt announces his 2025-2026 Chair’s Initiative at the #NGASummerMeeting. More from the session here: www.nga.org/news/comment...

At the #NGASummerMeeting, Governor Jared Polis held a fireside chat with Mark Cuban who provided insights on the potential of advanced technologies like AI to impact education. Learn more and watch the discussion here: www.nga.org/news/comment...

Following the #NGASummerMeeting, Governor Josh Green joined the Julie Mason Show on SiriusXM to share his takeaways from the meeting, highlighting the bipartisan conversations he and other Governors held with officials from the Trump Administration. Listen here: www.siriusxm.com/clips/clip/f...

At the #NGASummerMeeting last week Education Secretary Linda McMahon joined Governors for a wide-ranging discussion on Department of Education priorities, federal-state partnership opportunities, K-12 funding, apprenticeship programs and more. Learn more and watch here: www.nga.org/news/comment...

ICYMI: Ahead of the #NGASummerMeeting last week Governor Kelly Armstrong joined the Julie Mason Show on Sirius XM to highlight the value of Governors coming together to share best practices. Listen to the full interview here: www.siriusxm.com/clips/clip/f...

Last week, @colorado.gov Jared Polis released his #LetsGetReady Roadmap at #NGASummerMeeting and outlined action items for Governors to continue the work of improving education outcomes across the country. Learn more and watch here: www.nga.org/news/comment...

Healthy People and Healthy Economies At the 2025 NGA Summer Meeting, Governors held a series of private and public meetings with health and economic experts and officials.

At the 2025 #NGASummerMeeting, Governors held a series of meetings with health and economic experts and officials, including economists Dr. Jason Furman and Dr. Arthur B. Laffer, and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Watch: www.nga.org/news/comment...

"States are the laboratories of democracy." NGA Chair Governor Kevin Stitt and Vice Chair Governor Wes Moore joined Morning Joe last week ahead of the #NGASummerMeeting. Full interview here: www.msnbc.com/morning-joe/...

Let’s Get Ready to Implement a Roadmap for Governors Each year, the Chair of the National Governors Association runs an initiative aimed at doing what Governors do best: improving the lives of the American people. Launched last year at the 2024 NGA Summ...

As a capstone for the #LetsGetReady initiative, @colorado.gov Jared Polis opened last week’s 2025 #NGASummerMeeting with a session releasing the Let’s Get Ready! Roadmap For Governors. Learn more and watch here: www.nga.org/news/comment...

Incredibly honored to take part in my final #NGASummerMeeting in Colorado Springs.

As I wrap up my time with the National Governor’s Association, I am grateful to have connected and collaborated with governors from both sides of the aisle on the most pressing issues impacting our country.

Closing out the 2025 #NGASummerMeeting, newly appointed NGA Chair Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt introduced his Chair’s Initiative which will explore strategies to Reignite the American Dream by focusing on education, entrepreneurship and energy. Learn more: www.nga.org/AmericanDream/

At the closing session of the #NGASummerMeeting Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt and Maryland Governor Wes Moore (@govwesmoore.bsky.social) were elected the 2025-2026 NGA Chair and Vice Chair. www.nga.org/news/press-r...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. joined Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and other Governors at the #NGASummerMeeting today for a discussion on Secretary Kennedy's Make America Healthy Again initiative. Bookmark nga.org/annual-winte... for video and a readout from the discussion.

This morning at #NGASummerMeeting attendees heard from Economists Jason Furman and and Dr. Arthur B. Laffer who provided an update on the domestic and global economic outlook, including how geopolitical dynamics are impacting state economic growth. www.nga.org/annual-winte...

Closing out Day 1 of the 2025 #NGASummerMeeting, NGA Chair @colorado.gov Jared Polis welcomed entrepreneur Mark Cuban (@mcuban.bsky.social) for a fireside chat on the potential of advanced technologies like AI to impact education. Learn more and watch the discussion here: www.nga.org/news/press-r...

“We have to rethink how we're doing education.” Education Secretary Linda McMahon joined @colorado.gov following the release of his #LetsGetReady Roadmap to discuss some of the findings and to give her thoughts on what future success looks like. More: www.nga.org/news/press-r... #NGASummerMeeting

NGA Chair @colorado.gov Jared Polis kicked off the 2025 #NGASummerMeeting today with the release of his #LetsGetReady Roadmap for Governors – the culmination of his yearlong NGA Chair’s initiative to improve education outcomes across the country. Learn more: www.nga.org/letsgetready

New Urban research, featured in the @natlgovsassoc.bsky.social Playbook, offers states a powerful tool to assess how well high school students are prepared to contribute to thriving economies. Explore the actionable recommendations: urbn.is/SUMIBrief

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Thrilled to present actionable recommendations for governors to ensure their students graduate ready for success as part of the #LetsGetReady Roadmap #NGASummerMeeting. Check out the guide from our Student Upward Mobility Initiative! urbn.is/SUMIBrief

Starting soon! NGA Chair @Colorado.gov Jared Polis will open the 2025 #NGASummerMeeting with the release of his #LetsGetReady Roadmap w/ special guests Mark Cuban and Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon. Watch live on CSPAN: www.c-span.org/event/public...

Trump administration releases billions it withheld from schools Lawmakers of both parties had lobbied to release the funds, which support English-language learning programs, teacher training and academic enrichment.

As Governors meet with Education Secretary Linda McMahon and other federal officials this week they are pleased to see the release of previously appropriated education funds. wapo.st/4kZ4zXV #NGASummerMeeting

This morning, Governor Kevin Stitt and Governor Wes Moore joined Morning Joe to highlight Governors' focus on policy over politics to address the needs of their states and territories. #NGASummerMeeting

Opinion: As Colorado governor, my initiative is helping redefine how states view education as federal support changes With the federal government diminishing its role in education, governors are getting behind our state-led initiative to educate and set up all students for success

“It’s time now to redesign our education systems to provide more high-quality choices that keep pace with technology and innovation." NGA Chair @colorado.gov previews the release of his #LetsGetReady Roadmap today at #NGASummerMeeting. Read here: coloradosun.com/2025/07/25/o...
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NGA 2025 Summer Meeting The National Governors Association will host the 2025 Summer Meeting in Colorado Springs, Colorado, July 25-26. The Summer Meeting is a valuable opportunity for Governors to share solutions and…

The 2025 #NGASummerMeeting starts today in Colorado Springs! Bookmark www.nga.org/annual-winte... for session readouts and video and follow our socials for updates from the meeting.

This afternoon, ahead of the 2025 #NGASummerMeeting taking place in Colorado Springs this week, the presidentially-appointed Council of Governors held its 31st plenary meeting to discuss priority issues with federal officials.