c t in part opened up to the r p blic or it ould be free. If pare d manage to t id the oney they more than likely will be going one ithout other concerned· pare or udents. Wh animp ct. The gener I impres ion given by the conference or­ g nizer w thi conference w designed to r ch out to many peop possible to ° d in improving the quality in public edu ti n. How will this ork if m t edu to parents and students tt nd th confer nee, ith it's multiplicity of concurrent r op, 100 ? And hat about p rking? ill the dmi . on price CO er this? Th problem of paren ith ut rs is not even ad- drc d. e re not ying no one can afford the conference price. . ny . n, but e bet the bul of.the public chool p' rent populati n on t. oney d to bring in con- I ultant , er and to pay . ome org izer .to go on retre ts d pay for lunch and dinner (brown bagging it ould have been sufficient) hould h ve been u e to cover co ts freeing th dmi ion price of in dire n ed to ttend the r-