Enroll Quotes

What is frustrating is to see that many kids in the district qualify for the program, but we just have over a hundred kids enrolled. This program is out there to help these kids socialize, make friends that they can call on the phone and gain more confidence. - Steve Fleming

We've staved it off for 15 years, but we have to pay the piper -- the time is here. To use money just to keep a dwindling school alive is not wise. I understand that it's difficult, but looking at it overall, it's not the board's fault enrollment in particular schools is going down, and it's not the board's fault that families have to move to Tracy to buy a house. - Dan Kelly

We've seen enrollment continue at a steady pace, faster than what we saw before the late December surge. - Mark McClellan

We've reviewed the scan charts, enrollment projects and we've surveyed staff. We've really done a whole lot of work. We've reviewed boundary change options and looked at both short-term and long-term solutions. - Superintendent Paul Alderete

We've had dozens of phone calls from students and parents asking if we would take students... There's no way to predict how many students will enroll. We couldn't open every door and that was difficult, but we made a decision to make what resources we can available to these young people, which was easy. - Janie Fouke

We've had about 12 classrooms that we've had to find other places and our enrollment is up. - Jan Miller

We've had a slight decline in enrollment each year in the past 10 or 15 years. Rather than having to lay off teachers and close school because of low enrollment, we've added 40 or 50 international students every year. - Rod Matheson

We've got 8 million people who have enrolled in coverage on their own ... and we are seeing only a low rate of these kind of billing issues. - Mark McClellan

We've been going and visiting schools, and we have either met at, or plan to meet at, every elementary school. We're inviting people to give us ideas, and to address the enrollment issues. It's a very open process. - Kirk Trost