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Dallas Morning News Column December 18, 2004

Question: Looking back on this year, what was the greatest disappointment in your community? 04:55 PM CST on Sunday, December 19, 2004


Mahesh Shetty Richardson finance executive, 45

The failure of the Texas Legislature to pass any meaningful reform on "Robin Hood." Thoughtful parents will readily concede that all children should have equal access to a good education. However, fund transfers that create budget constraints and impact quality can be a self-fulfilling prophecy and will over time make all schools equal – equally mediocre.

posted by Mahesh Shetty @ 8:44 AM