did you not pay attention to the last education bill.
the pres let ted kennedy write the bill and the
amount. if it is not enough, it is the dems fault.
they wrote the whole thing.

--- Kat <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> No, we're *not* spending more on education, we're
> spending less and it's
> hurting.  I've been reading of budget cuts for local
> school systems that
> are hurting the systems so badly they've had to turn
> to the parents for
> money for basic supplies.  Now these budget cuts are
> at the state and
> local levels, not the federal.  So where is all this
> extra money going?
>
> There are some parts of the country where parents
> have sold blood to
> commercial blood banks to raise money for their
> kids' schools, giving
> new meaning to the term 'blood money.'
>
> I'm totally disgusted with the Bush Administration
> and its lack of
> fiscal accountability.
>
> Kat
>
> ken barber wrote:
> > well, mag, if dollars spent translated into
> better,
> > we'd be okay. we are spending more than ever on
> > education, but, it is not getting better.
> >   and mag, tax breaks are for tax payers. if one
> is
> > not paying anything, how then can you refund
> something
> > that is not paid. although the government has
> figure
> > out how to pass money to people with zero taxes
> and
> > call it a refund, it does not meet the definition
> of a
> > refund. that does not mean i want the "earned
> income
> > credit" to go away, (some people very desperately
> need
> > the money) but, just being honest, it is not a
> refund,
> > so call it a payment or something else.
> >
> > --- [log in to unmask] wrote:
> >
> >>I believe the paper was the SF chronicle...  I was
> >>staggered by the numbers.
> >>I thought of all the tax breaks the rich are
> >>getting, I thought of all the
> >>children in impoverished areas getting a lousy
> >>education.  sigh...
> >>
> >>Mag
> >>
> >>


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