The committee finds this very troubling.

I wish there were more available. In today's economy we need all kinds of help, especially for people on fixed income and single mothers. Many can't make it without help or assistance of some kind.

There is no sense in people waiting three or four years.

To have him out there in the facility is a benefit for residents. Mike has done a good job for the county in a lot of places, so we wanted him to stay open.

The situation is making it harder for our officers to do their jobs.

The philosophy is that these students need special, early attention in order to be ready for kindergarten and first grade. We want them, when they leave this program, to be at the same level as other students who have benefits and resources at home that they don't. Our goal is to equalize the playing field.