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“Education has fundamentally changed my life. It's perhaps the mission of my life. I'm wed to it in a very powerful and personal way. And I chose the pathway that I believe could make me the most significant on changing the outcomes that we see now in North Carolina.”

Quote by Bev Perdue

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Bev Perdue served as the 73rd Governor of North Carolina from 2009 to 2013. She is recognized for her work on education and economic development during her time in office. more

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