Quotable:
"I don't think they [drafted the contract with the best interest of students in mind]. I think it was in the best interest of getting the contract resolved, and we were all focused on that, myself included. I think it would have been better to stand up and say, ???Well, we just can't settle it this way.'"
-Linda Lingle, Governor of Hawaii
"Hawaii Governor Regrets Teacher Furloughs," Teacher Magazine (subscription)
Notable:
$7500:
Amount each participating student receives under Washington, DC's endangered voucher program.?? Educating those students in public schools would cost about twice as much, says a new film defending vouchers.
"Voices for Choice," National Review Online