tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1317770170474039861.post4375851832924086959..comments2024-03-28T05:33:15.687-05:00Comments on Jeff Bergosh Blog: Changes in Walking Distance to School Rule --The New Red Hot Issue in The DistrictJeff Bergoshhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12638001957494810839noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1317770170474039861.post-6506841539052416362008-08-04T20:46:00.000-05:002008-08-04T20:46:00.000-05:00As I have stated in the post, I can empathize with...As I have stated in the post, I can empathize with parents on this issue. However, it does not change the fact that the state does not fund the district to provide transportation to students who live within 2 miles of their school. Given our tremendous budget constraints this year, we are forced to look for every efficiency we can find. Parents will need to assess the risks for themselves and arrange for appropriate transportation, car pooling, etc. for their children if these parents feel that walking will be unsafe.Jeff Bergoshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12638001957494810839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1317770170474039861.post-86027021252061148042008-08-01T23:23:00.000-05:002008-08-01T23:23:00.000-05:00i wish i were in a poistion to transport my child ...i wish i were in a poistion to transport my child to and from school. unfortunately, i'm a single parent, and my job would not tolerate that.i wonder how may children will have to be hit, become ill from rainy and cold weather, become missing, or assaulted my asexaul predator before anyone realizes what an awful mistake our school district has made?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com