and quite frankly, oklahoma has cut its budget to the bone. there isn't anyplace in the budget. what we saw this last week, they passed revenue increases, and within 72 hours, they went back and repealed some of that revenue. there are options out there for revenue measures which can raise the money necessary to provide for our students. we didn't get here in one year. i don't expect us to fix it in one year. it's been 10 years in the making for this crisis but we've got to start taking it seriously and making the steps to fund our schools. this isn't just about teacher salaries, this is about funding our schools for our students. >> so you are talking about a tax increase there. that's essentially what you're calling for, so you need to make that case to the people of oklahoma. we show that story of various oklahoma teachers who have to work part-time jobs just to get by. are these folks the exception or are they the rule? are most of of your teachers in a position where they have to