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...A Schwarzenegger spokesman went on to hold out the prospect that the would-be governor might well back 187 again should the initiative - largely thrown out by the courts - find its way back on the California ballot. There was just one little thing. Notwithstanding his vote nine years ago, Schwarzenegger was actually already on record opposing a 187-like measure.

Last year, while campaigning for his Prop. 49 after-school programs initiative, Schwarzenegger won a standing ovation from the Commonwealth Club, assembled at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, when he declared in answer to a question from the audience: "I would never stand in the way of any child going to school, whether he or she is here legally or illegally, it does not matter."

Read entire article - Sacramento Bee, August 24, 2003