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We'll face a critical shortage in the next couple of years if we don't do anything. We thought housing prices would have cooled by now, but they haven't. And that's bad news. - Wayne Blanton Quotes

We'll face a critical shortage in the next couple of years if we don't do anything. We thought housing prices would have cooled by now, but they haven't. And that's bad news.

Overall, it's a very good budget. It's a 6 percent to 7 percent increase. Considering what other states are doing, it's substantial. - Wayne Blanton Quotes

Overall, it's a very good budget. It's a 6 percent to 7 percent increase. Considering what other states are doing, it's substantial.

Our position is that statewide, the school board has a budget and allocates money to all schools in their district. We don't want legislation, the courts or anyone else telling us where to spend portions of (the districts') budgets. - Wayne Blanton Quotes

Our position is that statewide, the school board has a budget and allocates money to all schools in their district. We don't want legislation, the courts or anyone else telling us where to spend portions of (the districts') budgets.

The list is ludicrous. I think the intelligent voter would look at this and say this is so far off, it's incredible. - Wayne Blanton Quotes

The list is ludicrous. I think the intelligent voter would look at this and say this is so far off, it's incredible.

We would like to see some of that money spent as pay-as-you-go for capital expenditures. We are so far behind both in our growth for capital outlay and meeting class size that we've got to come up with some substantial dollars in this year, and that would be one way to do it. - Wayne Blanton Quotes

We would like to see some of that money spent as pay-as-you-go for capital expenditures. We are so far behind both in our growth for capital outlay and meeting class size that we've got to come up with some substantial dollars in this year, and that would be one way to do it.

We have tremendous concerns in three areas: transportation, because of rising fuel costs; utilities, because of rising fuel costs; and increases in health care costs. We could have given teachers a 7 percent pay raise instead of taking those things away. We could have hired more of those teachers at a higher salary. - Wayne Blanton Quotes

We have tremendous concerns in three areas: transportation, because of rising fuel costs; utilities, because of rising fuel costs; and increases in health care costs. We could have given teachers a 7 percent pay raise instead of taking those things away. We could have hired more of those teachers at a higher salary.

Overall, it's a very good budget, especially looking at his proposal for teacher recruitment and retention. - Wayne Blanton Quotes

Overall, it's a very good budget, especially looking at his proposal for teacher recruitment and retention.

For the governor or the Legislature to always say that this is a one-size-fits-all solution usually does not work, and it takes a cooperative effort. - Wayne Blanton Quotes

For the governor or the Legislature to always say that this is a one-size-fits-all solution usually does not work, and it takes a cooperative effort.

You don't want to be Chicken Little and say, 'The sky is falling,' because right now we're in pretty good shape. - Wayne Blanton Quotes

You don't want to be Chicken Little and say, 'The sky is falling,' because right now we're in pretty good shape.

Whether you agree or disagree with his policies, he has provided a lot of emphasis on public schools. Engaging the public in the school debate ... creates a better atmosphere. - Wayne Blanton Quotes

Whether you agree or disagree with his policies, he has provided a lot of emphasis on public schools. Engaging the public in the school debate ... creates a better atmosphere.

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