The police were immediately notified. They did not confirm whether the incident did occur. But we do think this is a good time to review stranger danger information with students.

It's obvious we are concerned about this incident.

The local model uses a body of evidence. They make real goals. There's a real opportunity to focus and guide instruction in that school. We all want the same thing. We want our children to do the best they can.

It's hardly ever apples and apples when you compare No Child from state to state. We don't know why some of the states may not have to count the kids they don't test in their equation. That's the challenge with trying to make a federal law that's one size fits all and then have locally controlled schools.

Credit card companies do not take victims as seriously without a police report.

The commissioners were elected to represent us. We've had petitions to keep our police force. Our needs don't seem to matter.