If we lose the $750k, so be it. Far more important is that we stand firm in rejecting the idiotic notion that shipping students to distant schools will benefit anyone beyond fuel dealers and guilt-ridden left-wing loons who think they somehow owe something to the "economically disadvantaged."

You cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear, regardless of how far you bus it. Until we start seeing parents socializing, disciplining, and providing a preliminary education to their child before they enter elementary school, we'll be dealing with a lot of sow's ears.