It is surprising and it is dismaying when any of this happens regardless if its one or whatever time of the year it is.

I think all states really need to examine what they're doing and with what types of offenses,

What a rare opportunity you have given the members of this committee, ... We will do our best to fulfill your expectations.

Right now the critical shortage areas, and last year, are in special education. That's our biggest -- also math, science and English.

Whenever you hire anyone whose going to have access to children, you need to know what their criminal history is,

It's one of our top priorities for the coming year and probably many years after that.