This is the same school system that Michelle Malkin recently wrote about in her column "Plundering - for the children". She details how several folks - high up in the DC teachers' union - plundered over $2 million in union dues from their teachers.
You should read the incredible list of things that they bought with the loot.
Her column is at:
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/michelle/malkin1.asp