Monthly Archives: March 2016

Rep. Ousley reports from the House Education Committee

“Every day this week in the House Education Committee, the majority of the committee has ignored the desires of Kansans across the state, and implemented bills supporting the ideologies of the far right. To understand how the committee process is supposed to work (hat tip to my high school government...
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NE JOCO responses to bill which would ban AP and IB

“The bill itself is absurdly broad and would prohibit Kansas students from participating in AP, IB and other programs, curricula and tests aligned with Common Core, which is pretty much everything by now. This is not a feasible solution, ignores the work our schools and students have been doing to...
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Derby and Mulvane are getting into the game!

Derby and Mulvane are getting in the game! Thank you for talking with us about advocating for public education in your communities! “’Kansans need to do a lot better job of unspinning the spin and connecting the dots if we are to protect Kansas schools and ensure that our children...
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Message from Kansas PTA President

A message from Kansas PTA President, Denise Sultz on the Kansas House Education Committee I am saddened by the tactics yesterday used by some members of the House Education Committee to get a bill out of committee and on to the floor for a vote. Read my statement here: http://www.kansas-pta-legislative.org/sites/default/files/Kansas-House-Education-Committee-Message-From-Denise-Sultz-21816.pdf I...
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