Please read this response to Rep. Schwab’s email (which we posted earlier today) from the Olathe School Board. We are sharing the following which was posted on the Amy Martin for Olathe School Board Facebook page. I have the honor of serving with some very fine people on the Olathe...
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Johnson County Educators respond to email from Scott Schwab to Olathe teachers
We are sharing this post from our friends at Johnson County Educators. We also were forwarded Rep. Schwab’s email and find it yet another example of spin by some of our electeds who claim to support our schools, but whose actions clearly demonstrate they do not. We also note that...
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There is a lot of negative information coming out about the firm hired to find “efficiencies” in Kansas government, including its schools, both in terms of the process by which it was hired and the work it has done in other states. “Alvarez & Marsal, which has an office in...
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No comments 317 unfilled teaching positions in Kansas
Sharing from our friends at Kansas Action for Children: “There are 317 unfilled teaching positions in Kansas. This is a troubling trend that can have ramifications that ripple throughout a community. “We already saw the troubling situation in Garden City, where a teaching vacancy forced the school district to choose...
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