SACRAMENTO -- The state's powerful education lobby has met privately with top aides to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and sought to make two points clear: it came out on top in the Nov. 8 special election and it wants the administration to make good on a $5.5 billion bill to schools next year. The Wednesday meeting, which lasted an hour, could prove a significant step in repairing the damaged relationship between the governor and educators. It also could hasten a resolution on education funding, a perennial sticking point in budget negotiations because it accounts for the greatest chunk of the state's...