Monthly Archives: June 2016

Game On testifies in June hearing on constitutional amendments

On June 16, Game On was among those testifying against amending the Kansas Constitution in response to recent rulings on school funding. Here is our testimony. Testimony before the Joint Meeting of House Committee on Judiciary and Senate Committee on Judiciary Regarding Proposed Constitutional Amendment Prohibiting School Closure and Other...
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NY Times accurately describes Kansas situation

This is a great summary of our current situation. “These concerns have turned many previously content parents into activists demanding that Mr. Brownback reverse course on his large tax cuts in order to free up money for public schools. “’The overall sentiment here is, ‘We need different representation in Topeka...
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Kansans need to support public education supporters

Kansans, including Johnson Countians, need to support candidates who support public education (for real and not just when campaigning). “For now, Republican voters who go to the polls in August have a responsibility to restore some sanity in Kansas. They need to make it much more difficult, even impossible, for...
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Tight funding and bad choices

“Tight state funding is prompting some Kansas school districts to make tough choices — choices that, in some cases, they believe are not in the best interests of their students.” http://m.ljworld.com/news/2016/may/31/editorial-school-choices/?templates=mobile&opinion=...
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