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...That’s an unfair burden for any school system to carry,” he said...
...increasing payout only 2 percent for the third consecutive year will not alleviate much of the existing financial burden on the schools, many of which are staving off deficits...
With Cusworth sidelined for the time being, much of the scoring burden will fall on the shoulders of Harvard’s three-guard attack. Though Sullivan remains unclear about who his starters will be, Norman will be joined in the back court by juniors Kevin Rogus and David Giovacchini and sophomore Michael Beal. Last year, that trio averaged only 6.6 points and 2.3 rebounds per game—combined...
Achieving a balanced budget again will help restore confidence in our policymakers’ ability to protect our nation’s economic health. This administration has no right to make irresponsible spending decisions that simply shift the payment burden onto those least able to pay, or to state and local governments, or, worse still, to our children and grandchildren...
Education reform that relieves the burden on local property taxpayers, while empowering parents and teachers to pursue excellence and innovation is an opportunity for a partnership for prosperity that we cannot afford to ignore if we are to keep our country strong. The cornerstone of the American dream of opportunity is education—it is the way our workforce is prepared to engage the rest of the world. Education is not just a privatebenefit, but a public good as well, and our national interest is bound up in providing quality public education for every child...