“Had school been in session, we would have lost half that generation.”
Christian Walls
“As a second generation Irish man I am constantly searching for the Ireland of my childhood. A simpler, happier place like in the film 'The Quiet Man'; but I'm afraid it's gone forever.”
Richard 'Grimesy' Grimes
“Crowded classrooms and half-day sessions are a tragic waste of our greatest national resource - the minds of our children.”
Walt Disney
“If I studied all my life, I couldn't think up half the number of funny things passed in one session of congress.”
Will Rogers
“After nine legislative sessions full of name-calling, our school funding is in crisis, property taxes are up and judges are having to do our governor's job. We all know that unless we set politics aside we'll never fix what's broke.”
Carole Keeton Strayhorn
“I'd rather do boundaries than even consider putting the elementary schools on double sessions.”
Carol Kurdell
“[Some parishes are still trying to pay teachers, even though school will probably not be in session for months - if at all.] We can't just cut these people off, ... We're going to attempt to make payroll for as long as is financially possible.”
Carol Roberts