Highlights of the education package include the following: * $25 million each year for five years to repair schools in poor districts.

They could stop repairing roads and schools, but that wouldn't be much better.

But school officials said yesterday that the plan would allow them to repair schools and go far toward relieve overcrowding.

That could have a drastic impact under the capital budget, on the city's ability to repair schools, bridges and roads.

The system of repairing schools has long been inadequate.

She called for more federal spending to hire teachers and to repair run-down schools.

Why are we today so reluctant to repair and build new schools and do the same for our children?

The government has also allocated about $1.4 million to repair damaged schools before the school year begins in two weeks.

but we only wanted to repair schools and hospitals.

In 2002 the district raised $67 million through school bonds to repair and renovate schools.