what they're getting. they also have $500 million they're talking about for construction out of stimulus funds to build and modernize buildings and we do have a big picture on that. nationally, the education department has gotten basically $100 billion out of stimulus. by far, more than those road projects and you heard about shovel ready. >> by far the education department is grabbing $100 billion total, 98.3, 71 billion was awarded so far. the education department tells me 300,000 jobs have already been funded and we're hearing from folks right there at cnn.com/josh, facebook and twitter, joshlevs, cnn, and the best website in the world, cnn.com/tony and a lot of people weighing in on what it's doing for their schools so far. what we're seeing is everyone wants that money. >> we have phone calls going on as well. folks are weighing in in big numbers. love it. see you next hour. is there a lesson to be learned by other public school