It's a problem we have dealing with because we can't get a consistent message out.

My concern is how we fit it in. Those minutes have to come from somewhere and that means we either take it away from instruction programs or lengthen the school day. I prefer not to do it, but that doesn't seem to make much difference.

You can't stop eating just because you take medicine. You have to do both, and I think we have the ability to have both food and medicine.

They had to make a choice and it's disappointing.

We can't be swayed by individuals. We have to look at the whole community. We can't really control what other people do. We have to do what we believe is right.

We feel like the judge's ruling is too restrictive and it will apply not only to us, but apply to Cobb County School board members now and forever, and the only way we can do anything about it is to appeal to the Supreme Court.