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"The hour has come, the urgency is acute, for us to dq whatever we must to reclaim for Virginia national preeminence in education. We must once again be looked upon as leaders rather than as followers in the creation of standards of excellence, achievement, progress, and substance." Robb added.
He also made a commitment to see that good teachers receive the "esteem and livelihood they merit."
In the area of economic development. he said Virginia "must have permanent. predictable, and consistent growth if we are to have a secure future because to stand still is to retreat." The state, he added, has "lost its pre-eminent position in the recruitment of new industry and we must strike at this problem forcefully and quickly."
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