If we value public education then we must pay for it.
Democrats and Republicans in the Oregon State Legislature need to have the courage and integrity to make the difficult decisions that they were elected to office to make. Even though the Oregon Supreme Court ruled that the legislature cannot be sanctioned for failing to do so, state legislators are mandated by the Oregon Constitution to adequately fund K-12 education or provide an explanation as to why they do not.
The above thoughts are in reaction to a March 17 article in The Oregonian .
Democrats and Republicans in the Oregon State Legislature need to have the courage and integrity to make the difficult decisions that they were elected to office to make. Even though the Oregon Supreme Court ruled that the legislature cannot be sanctioned for failing to do so, state legislators are mandated by the Oregon Constitution to adequately fund K-12 education or provide an explanation as to why they do not.
The above thoughts are in reaction to a March 17 article in The Oregonian .
