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It still feels like summer, but most of Colorado's kids are already back at school. General Fund is back at school, too, and working harder than ever just to make the grade.

In previous emails we talked about how General Fund is struggling to keep his obligations to college students, Medicaid patients and other Coloradans while revenues are slipping. And we've discussed how he may have to take on more responsibility for roads and bridges.

Frank Waterous quoted in article: Senate Bill 90, designed to increase the involvement of parents in the public education of their children, passed out of the House Education Committee Monday ... SB 90 would require a specific percentage of parental representation on new school accountability committees, which would be representative of each district’s demographics.

The emerging era of education can be described as the Era of the Individual Child. It is based on a whole new set of assumptions for education and schools.