a procurement process for others to provide bids? I'm not a full-blown grammar Nazi, but I do get extremely annoyed when a SCHOOL SYSTEM sends out OFFICIAL notices with grammatical errors. Is it any wonder that so many kids are illiterate when this is the best the school system can do? From the dictionary, though not necessarily from those found in Arlington County Schools' libraries; "insure, verb. Arrange for compensation in the event of damage to or loss of (property), or injury to or the death of (someone), in exchange for regular advance payments to a company or government agency. ensure, verb. Make certain that (something) shall occur or be the case." All that typed, I'm glad they are at least publishing a stricter dress code on students. Now about enforcement...