Steve Byrne Quotations

One out of four students that we have in the county schools speak another first language. It's helpful to have bilingual teachers to be able to communicate with parents. In some cases, the students may speak English but the parents may or may not speak English. And it's critical to communicate with the parents.

I was in a dry spell like I'd never been in before. I was getting really stressed out. Friends were getting breaks. ... Not much was happening for me. I never let those things affect me in the past, but it was really bothering me.

There's not even a burrito place. Everyone has a burrito place.

I don't know if I would look at it in terms of good or bad. I'm pleased we got a settlement. ... I'm pleased that we were able to avoid going to court.