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Husband to Mary, father to 4, Big Buddy to 14. 14th Chancellor of University System of GA. Formerly: 81st Gov of Georgia, 31st Sec. of Ag. Personal account.
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Sonny Perdue: College still pays. We can’t afford to pretend otherwise.

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By Sonny Perdue
| The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Verified
opinion Higher ed teaches students critical thinking, teamwork and adaptability — traits employers rank as more important than any single technical skill, USG chancellor says. University of Georgia students celebrate as degrees for the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences are conferred during the spring undergraduate commencement in May 9. (Jason Getz/AJC) By Sonny Perdue 0 minutes ago By any measure, this should be a moment of confidence for higher education.
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Protests at Georgia’s state schools set an example

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By Sonny Perdue
| The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Verified
Over the past commencement season, the nation watched protests unfold on college campuses in Georgia and across the country. These are volatile times, and the political division over the situation in the Middle East has entrenched itself in some of our most esteemed places of learning. Yet, I couldn’t help but be proud. In the University System of Georgia, we have 26 diverse colleges and universities in all parts of the state — urban, rural, coastal and mountainous.
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Sonny Perdue: My role as USG chancellor is nonpartisan and nonpolitical

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By Sonny Perdue
| The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Verified
Former Gov. Sonny Perdue has had a long career in politics, most recently serving as the U.S. secretary of agriculture in former President Donald Trump’s administration. Gov. Brian Kemp chose him to lead the state’s public colleges and universities, a decision that prompted criticism that Perdue lacked any background in higher education.
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