“Public education has made a great deal of progress to be proud of, but economic and social changes demand continued improvement in outcomes. Funding DOES make a positive impact on achievement, and is far more important than “reform” initiatives that may undercut the commitment of quality public education for all.” This article should be required reading for all Kansas parents and legislators. http://tallmankasb.blogspot.com/2013/09/thoughts-on-state-of-us-and-kansas.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TallmanEducationReport+%28Tallman+Education+Report%29