Monthly Archives: February 2016

View new public education advocacy video

Well done, Zach and Norine! My son, Zach, and I created a short video* to promote public education in Kansas — because we believe that an educated populace drives the economy, promotes democracy, and provides opportunities for everyone. And, it is in jeopardy. Kansans can be proud of what they...
Read more No comments

Chanute board discusses draft K-12 committee report

“Proffitt said despite the report being tabled in the form released Monday, it is still concerning because it shows attitudes held by some legislators about what changes need to be made to K-12 education. “The report found that the current system is not adequate and that the funding system needs...
Read more No comments

Stand Up Blue Valley counters Melcher survey

Well said, Stand Up Blue Valley. Are your neighbors informed enough to see through the spin? If not, educate them. Sharing from our friends at Stand Up Blue Valley: Voters in District 11 recently got a mailer from Sen. Jeff Melcher containing a Citizen Survey and Legislative Update. In his...
Read more No comments