“Brownback’s comments came hours after Wichita district leaders got their first detailed look at next year’s budget, which is set at about $4 million less than last year’s expenditures. The budget raises local property taxes, freezes teacher salaries and cuts about $6.5 million in non-personnel spending.

“Answering questions from reporters after the speech at the Wichita Marriott, Brownback said state funding for education – including funds for low-income and other at-risk children – is sufficient.”

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