Accountability measures for schools are also going to change - and school leaders are welcoming this.
And one of the things that we didn't talk about earlier, we're also going to be putting more money into school construction, because there are a lot of overcrowded schools and overcrowded classrooms that aren't wired for the Internet effectively.
The dreadful scenes in Northern Ireland in recent weeks of Protestants baying at children going to a local Catholic primary school have also highlighted the dangers of segregated schooling.
Mr Mann also said his wife was "apprehensive" about going back to the school after her stress-related leave.
We're also going to have our loan program so that people are able to afford school.
Never mind the WWII-style evacuee dress we've also just had to buy for the class assembly - I remember going to school wrapped in an old dust sheet to be a shepherd.
I'm also determined that I'm going to meet my daughter's teacher when school starts, and not when it ends.
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The cost of going back to school includes not only tuition and foregone salary but also foregone experience.
But we also know that in the coming decades, a high school diploma is not going to be enough.
"It is going to be a very sad day and I also feel very angry that the school is closing after so many years, " said Mrs Simmonds before she entered the school for the final time on Wednesday.
Going back to school may be a drag to most kids, but retailers this year may also feel the pain.
' With these songs, I feel like the old-school folks who love traditional music are going to love this, but it's also cool enough, and topically challenging enough, that young people are going to dig it, too.
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