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The Late Edition: Obama Wants $500 Million to Make Kids Sit Still

Today's Roundup of Taxpayer News!

Obama’s $500 Million Plan to Get Kids to Sit Still in School

Obama's expensive plan to get kindergarteners to pay attention in class will not even accomplish its goal according to clinical psychologist Dr. Dathan Paterno. Paterno points out that the real issue is the child’s parents and their lack of training their kids to pay attention and sit still.

Tennessee School Principals Cost Taxpayers

State auditors found that two East Tennessee County principals spent up to $50,000 of taxpayers' money on themselves. Tennessee school systems have had issues before, with a director of schools filing false paperwork claiming she had a doctorate, snagging a higher salary than she deserved.