ng log if they don't have other credentials or the have none of those practical issues burglary the implementation really means have been analyzed or more have we gotten information even though this is not the first time we've decided even this year adding something else to the high school curriculum i actually had an opportunity to talk to teachers about an entirely different subject not know i was talking about that a number said we can't possible teach all the things your requiring us so big deal i said that's exactly my point not that it effected them in any way by it maybe we know by intuition is teachers and probable causes that are working and running the high schools are concerned this is not easy for us to say do this i'm hoping that the next time you report here's where we are and how we're addressing some of the issues and here's some of the solutions we've come up with and at least idea and further that will be in the context of all the things we're telling people they need to do and the last part, of course, i understand we're not proposing to require kids we haven't proposed this as

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