“The Kansas Supreme Court put a hold Tuesday on a lower-court ruling that would have required the state to immediately pay more than $50 million to school districts, including Wichita’s…In a brief order, the Supreme Court justices said they would stay enforcement of the school court’s orders until they could...
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No comments Monthly Archives: July 2015
Will of the people?
Governor Brownback is under the impression that school finance decisions in favor of our children are against the “will of the people”. We strongly disagree and would like to point out that many of our legislators and some gubernatorial candidates are less than candid about their positions on funding schools...
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No comments Superintendent explains governor wrong on USD 457 funding
Please read this for an example of how school districts are being treated and school finance numbers are being manipulated. “At best, these statements are irresponsible, demonstrating the lack of due diligence and fact finding every citizen of this state should expect from our governor. At worst, they are intentional...
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“This is not an example of an activist court, but of a court attempting to hold a reluctant legislature to its constitutional obligation to fund schools appropriately. We understand that the current decision has already been appealed to the Kansas Supreme Court and hope that a decision will be issued...
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