“If GOP legislators believe in public education as much as they claim – or as much as Kansans always have – they have a strange way of showing it.

“Every idea that comes into a legislator’s head, or through the pipeline from some conservative think tank, seems to be finding its way into bill form, if not necessarily to a committee hearing or floor debate. The real worry is that some of these ill-considered proposals will reach the governor’s desk, and end up as laws that only make it harder for teachers to teach and children to succeed.”

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