“People who want after-school programs, so you don't have to pay for it if you don't believe in it.”

— Trevor Donovan, high school student, Eudora

“These are public schools, not private schools, so it seems pretty clear that they ought to be funded publicly.”

— Evan Kreider, Kansas University graduate student, Lawrence

“The public.”

— Jacque Kreider, art teacher, Lawrence

“Parents would have to pay for some kind of after-school care anyway, so they should help fund the programs.”

— Tim Ostrander, KU sophomore, Lawrence