Monthly Archives: January 2015

USD 413 is encouraging its community to get in the game. “Also during the meeting, [Retiring USD superintendent James] Hardy presented a letter for board members to sign addressing the underfunding of Special Education programs. The letter will be sent to this area’s state senator and representative about the need...

Cuts to education, whether they are called policy changes, efficiencies or reforms are on the horizon. “The new revenue estimates released Monday revealed that Kansas would burn through about $380 million in reserves and still need to cut $280 million to balance its current budget for fiscal year 2015, which...

This article shows how too many of our legislators think-that schools have plenty of funding and the ALEC agenda reforms are what we need, while Goddard Superintendent Justin Henry says, “Four years ago, we took some steps across our district to respond to the recession.”…Like many districts, Goddard cut programs,...

Kansas parents are going to have to keep speaking up. Are you speaking up in your community? http://www.kmbc.com/news/parents-fear-brownbacks-reelection-will-hurt-school-funding/29569392...