101.   State education officials acknowledge that the money set aside for such students should be at least three times as much as it is.

102.   State education officials envision ratcheting up the profile of its institutions, boosting enrollment and providing more scholarships.

103.   State education officials now agree that their plan was too unstructured, and partly responsible for producing thousands of children who could not read at grade level.

104.   State education officials say privately that this is the last school district that should be suffering.

105.   State education officials say they will be closely watching the school and have received assurances that it will not offer any religious content.

106.   State education leaders say they will not intervene if the measure passes.

107.   State education officials also released the results Thursday of a fourth-grade math test and an eighth-grade reading test.

108.   State education officials attribute the discrepancy to social pressures of city life.

109.   State education officials concede there is almost no policing of the lottery funds, and that they have no authority to make school districts comply with their guidelines.

110.   State education officials contend that if schools have a good curriculum, they should be able to do well on the tests without intense preparation.