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We need to figure out how we can do this, because there is no way we can keep all the promises that we have made.

Washington, D.C., Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson, calling for an overhaul of the city's six-year plan to renovate schools. The cost of construction has increased 30 percent, limiting the number of projects the district can take on in a given year.

Washington, D.C., Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson, calling for an overhaul of the city's six-year plan to renovate schools. The cost of construction has increased 30 percent, limiting the number of projects the district can take on in a given year.

Daniel Luzer is GOVERNING's news editor.