I can tell you one thing - my children will not spend one day in Barbour County schools.

They say they will move away or [allow their children to] transfer [to private schools] if the referendum does not pass.

These are children we and the schools work with every day, but they're failing because they need one-on-one supervision, and we can give them that in this program.

That's the official day he will make an announcement. He could see himself at any of the three schools that were interested in him, that have been recruiting him the whole year, Florida, Duke or Rutgers.

If action isn't taken immediately, these new schools will continue to be built without guidelines to protect children against chemical exposures.

Because of this legislation, parents will not be forced to split their children between different schools. This bill ensures that the vast improvement in education at 21st Century can continue into the future.