William Brumfield, superintendent of Jefferson County schools, is shown in his office Wednesday, May 27, 2009, in Monticello, Fla. , oversees a school district that is so broke that they are trying to take out loans to pay the teachers. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

William Brumfield, superintendent of Jefferson County schools, is shown in his office Wednesday, May 27, 2009, in Monticello, Fla. , oversees a school district that is so broke that they are trying to take out loans to pay the teachers.

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  1. President Barack Obama, second left, walks with his brother-in-law Konrad Ng, left, carrying his daughter Savita Ng in a harness, as they complete a visit to the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009, with first lady Michelle Obama, second right, and daughters Malia, right, and Sasha.

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  1. FILE - In this image made in the 1860's from the Library of Congress' Brady-Handy Photograph Collection, a view of the North Front of the White House in Washington is seen. Thomas Jefferson wanted the Executive Mansion, opened in 1800, to be accessible, not a palace separated from serfs. Even the idea of stationing guards in and around the complex was considered inappropriate through the 19th century; their presence was only tolerated when the city itself was threatened in wartime.
  2. President Barack Obama, second left, walks with his brother-in-law Konrad Ng, left, carrying his daughter Savita Ng in a harness, as they complete a visit to the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009, with first lady Michelle Obama, second right, and daughters Malia, right, and Sasha.
  3. President Barack Obama, fourth from right, and family visit the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009. Also pictured are first lady Michelle Obama, second right, and daughters Malia, right, and Sasha, third right, and Maya Soetoro-Ng, Obama's sister, second left, with her husband, Konrad Ng, third left, and their children Suhaila, left, and Savita Ng, in harness with father.
  4. President Barack Obama, fourth from right, and family visit the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009. Also pictured are first lady Michelle Obama, second right, and daughters Malia, right, and Sasha, third right, and Maya Soetoro-Ng, Obama's sister, second left, with her husband, Konrad Ng, third left, and their children Suhaila, left, and Savita Ng, in harness with father.
  5. President Barack Obama, fourth from right, and family visit the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009. Also pictured are first lady Michelle Obama, second right, and daughters Malia, right, and Sasha, third right, and Maya Soetoro-Ng, Obama's sister, second left, with her husband, Konrad Ng, third left, and their children Suhaila, left, and Sevita Ng, in harness with father.

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