Here’s how Senate President Susan Wagle responded to the court decision supporting better funding for our schools and the children they serve. “It appears Washington, D.C., isn’t the only place courts have decided to draft their own laws and ignore the will of the people,’ Wagle said. ‘Topeka judges aren’t...
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USD 383 board member reacts to Gannon decision
Well said, USD 383 school board member and 3-day Game On walk to Topeka walker Aaron Estabrook. “Today the court decision validates what school districts and parents across Kansas have been telling their legislators since January. The Legislature is under-funding public education at an unconstitutional level. They along with the...
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No comments Read June 26, 2015 Gannon District Panel decision
Here’s the Gannon decision ruling the block grant school funding law unconstitutional. http://www.shawneecourt.org/DocumentCenter/View/532...
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“Kansas’ controversial new school finance law and the cuts it made to state aid for poorer school districts are unconstitutional, a panel of judges ruled Friday, [June 26, 2015] ordering lawmakers just wrapping up a record-long legislative session to inject more money into public schools… “Though the state had argued...
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