Present Law Has A Process To Ascertain

We Live In An Information And Knowledge-based Economy.

Today, Education Is Perhaps The Most Important Function Of State And Local Governments.

Rather Than Following Through On The Proven Crime And Violence Prevention Techniques That Work, We Are Back To Tough-talking Sound Byte Policies That Have Been Proven To Not Only Fail To Reduce Crime But Actually Increase Crime, Waste Taxpayers' Money And Discriminate Against Minorities.

Another Example Of The Educational Inequality Is The Current Debate Over Publicly Financed School Vouchers Which Will Provide Educational Opportunities To A Privileged Handful, But Deprive Public Schools Of Desperately Needed Resources.

While We Must Ensure That These Dangerous New Drugs And Precursors Do Not Get In The Hands Of Children Or Others Who Would Use Them Improperly, We Must Also Be Aware That These Same Drugs Have Legitimate Uses.