yeah so just an overview you know there are really two pathways to state questions one is through the initiative petition process which is basically almost dead at this point not necessarily but has been really created in a way that makes it more difficult for individuals to petition to get a state question on

the ballot

You guys need to step up to the plate when teachers know the reality.

You know, I don't think it really works well when you give somebody a budget and you worry for reality with all of the money.

You know, and that sounds a lot like what's happening is, well, we're giving extra money, but we're imposing additional requirements.

So at the end of the day, it's a fixed line item with no fungibility to move to cover other things.

Is that...