To riff off Jefferson: A government powerful enough to give

your kids an education is powerful enough to take that education away.

Kellie Onaga reports:

California's budget crisis has come to this: kids may not be able to go to school for the full school year.

If no new taxes are passed to help fund education, Gov. Jerry Brown and school leaders say shutting down school a month early - or 20 instructional days - is a real possibility.

Via Drudge. Photo link here.