It would be very visible to us.

That makes us think the only reason it's in there is so it can eventually be used for accountability. If it is, it would penalize districts who have high populations of English language learners.

It's so different for us. We're not used to anything other than Spanish. It's a growing population and we have to figure out how to deal with it.

It's not just about the water for us - it's about our identity.

We had these heavy chunks of concrete and bricks falling on us. Timbers and what-have-you, and my wife was, unfortunately, struck with flying debris,

Let's face it, we're going to have to make some tough decisions and none of us like to have to do that. We were elected to do it.