James B. (Jim) Hunt (
May 16,
1937 - ) was a four-term Democratic
governor of
North Carolina (1993-2001). Hunt created the
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards[?]. In
1964, Hunt received a
J.D. from the
University of North Carolina School of Law[?].
- "If you break the law, we're going to hold you accountable, and there will be tough consequnces for your actions."
- "Education is our future -- it’s everything. We must not settle for anything short of excellence in our schools."