As an employee of the Department of Education and as a resident of the Wai'anae Coast, I can see the merit in drug testing for DOE employees. And I can understand Darlene Tajiri's point (Letters, Oct. 8) regarding the safety and welfare of our keiki and her rights. But there is a big difference between driving a bus and steering a child. Simply put, one is transportation and one is education. [continues 131 words]