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I cannot understand why anyone would eliminate a program, especially when it is not costing the schools or the local District government a dime.

What better measure of success than the desire of parents, the desire of citizens, citizens of the District, to continue the program?

If it's not broken, don't fix it.

We have a crisis on our hands, and I am asking today for that responsibility of education reform to be placed squarely on my shoulders.