I'm really concerned where are we going to find things to cut. We're in a real bind.

We have to balance that with the community's ability to pay.

Ultimately, the district is responsible. There's no getting around it.

If we didn't have them, we'd really be in a bind.

We're concerned about putting more duties on the professional staff, or putting them out there where they're subject to verbal harassment.

The object is to learn how to deaden the ball. We're not so much concerned with manipulating it line to line as much as we are just killing the ball.