Bob Schaffer: “Mr. Doug Bell and Ms. Marilyn Stapleton were both ranked third among America's best runners by age group in the Running…”

That kind of accountability that the gentleman just described in Arizona is what we are trying to achieve throughout the country. It is the accountability that goes from the recipient of funds, public funds, to the one who donated those…

Because without the bill, as the law stands today, let us just assume Americans who pay taxes, they will be forced to just pay that $250 to the Federal Government. That is where that money will go without our bill. What we are saying is…

the only individuals who can guarantee that these dollars are being spent efficiently are the ones who are closest to the children who are affected.

The current education funding formula at the Federal level is a very rigid, bureaucratic structure.