Malloy In D.C. For Governors Meeting This Weekend

  Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is in Washington, D.C., for the winter meeting of the National Governors Association, where he is to chair a Sunday afternoon session on education titled “A Governor’s Plan to Grow School Leaders and Teachers: Prepare, Recruit, Evaluate, Reward.” The meeting begins today and runs through Monday. It includes a black tie affair at the White House for the governors and their spouses Sunday night, and meetings with President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden on Monday.

UPDATE:

Friday afternoon, the governor’s office released the following schedule for Malloy’s trip:

Today: 3 p.m.: Politico’s Third Annual State Solutions Conference

Saturday: 11 a.m., NGA Winter Meeting opening session, “A Better Bottom Line: Employing People with Disabilities”; 3 p.m.: NGA Health and Homeland Security Committee meeting: “Protecting Our Nation: States and Cybersecurity.”

Sunday: 9:30 a.m., NGA special session meeting “Leaders Speak: Models from the Private and Public Sectors”; 3:30 p.m., chairs NGA Education and Workforce Committee meeting, “A Governor’s Plan to Grow School Leaders and Teachers.”

Monday: 9 a.m. NGA  closing session, “Consideration of NGA Policies.”