Both suggestions are very right-on. I would add: get rid of school boards. They are political dinosaurs who 'know nothing ... nothiiing'. Cut administration to

Both suggestions are very right-on. I would add: get rid of school boards. They are political dinosaurs who 'know nothing ... nothiiing'. Cut administration to essential (non-educational) needs A superintendant's income could be far more effectively invested in better teaching materials. A couple of good people tuned fulltime to student ecology and parent relations. Education: Every school has dozens of well-educated and committed teachers; together they can focus on improving quality and streamlining away the BS.