We have some very complex issues to grapple with.

Got a good grapple of Spartan,

This is not good. The decline in enrollment is something we have to grapple with.

They have such a complex capital structure, and the subordination of some of the issues is unclear. You're going to have a lot of contentious fighting going on with bondholders on what kind of recovery they're going to get.

Gore's attack on the Texas education system is a thinly veiled attempt to discredit the education reform and accountability measures that have taken place in states around the nation. While Gov. Bush is offering bold reforms for our public schools through accountability, high standards, and reading, Al Gore is making the case for the status quo.

We're not going to question a convert on the day of his conversion, but we're glad Al Gore now agrees with Governor Bush's proposal to hold schools accountable for results.