We love this blog post. Although it was written for school board members, its message applies to parents, educators, school administrators and all other community members who care about public education in Kansas. Among the advice, “SPEAK UP! We must be ready with the facts, and share them. I recently read...
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No comments Monthly Archives: March 2014
Action Alert – March 4 – SB 277 with information from Derby
Action Alert – Call Dee Heideman at 785-296-3775, Senate Ways & Means Committee Assistant SUPPORT – Funding Levels for Local Budget Authority with Equalization SB277. The bill would extend funding the local option authority with state equalization at $4,433 per pupil thru 2019. Current calculation rate is set to expire...
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We agree with this letter, Leave local school boards alone. http://cjonline.com/opinion/2014-03-01/letter-leave-local-school-boards-alone#.UxMPMoTDzlw.twitter...
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From John Allison, Superintendent, Wichita Public Schools: “Our primary concern is the education of more than 51,000 students that our community’s families entrust to us. Our focus must be ‘what’s best for Wichita kids’ as students continue to come to us in higher numbers, with greater needs and with growing expectations....
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