Supreme Court finds school funding unconstitutional again

The Kansas Supreme Court has once again found school funding unconstitutional with respect to adequacy and equity. Read the opinion here: http://www.kscourts.org/Cases-and-Opinions/opinions/SupCt/2017/20171002/113267.pdf. Here are some key quotes from the opinion. “Including today’s decision, by our count inadequacy has been judicially declared to exist from school years 2002-2003 through 2018-2019, with the possible exception of three years of ‘substantial compliance’ for ‘interim purposes.’…With that regrettable history in mind, while we stay the issuance of today’s mandate through June 30, 2018, after that date we will not allow ourselves to be placed in the position of being complicit actors in the continuing deprivation … Continue reading Supreme Court finds school funding unconstitutional again