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In his State of the State address the Governor proposed legislation to cap the number of hours <br />an individual who has not completed high school can work at 20 hours a week, with exceptions <br />for hardship cases. <br />The Governor said that his proposal to bring new, improved and easier to use services to <br />children and families, a proposal for consistent standards of academic achievement and a plan to <br />give young people more career options through youth apprenticeship constitutes an ambitious <br />agenda. <br />"An ambitious agenda, yes, but there is a sense of urgency," Governor Carlson said. ‘The <br />customer is chsmge. The parent with a toddler who needs pre-school learning help, <br />or a rhiiri in elementary school, or a pre-teen with questions about drugs, or a teenager hying to <br />decide between a job or college shoulo have access to an easy-to-use system that can help," he <br />said. "Our administration is committed to putting our customers first and in Minnesota, children <br />are our number one customer." <br />## #