“They will find a mixture of push polling — designed to produce a desired result — misleading, sometimes unintelligible wording and a bit of voodoo math.” Originally posted to Facebook on 1/13/18....
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No comments Monthly Archives: January 2018
Editorial: Brownback has proposed increased funding. Where’s the money coming from?
From the KC Star Editorial Board: “The only solution now is more money for kids and higher taxes to pay for it. The Legislature should concede that reality and start working on a timetable today.” Originally posted to Facebook on 1/13/18....
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No comments Editorial: KC Schools…What Brownback Got Wrong
The KC, MO district is not an appropriate example of “money doesn’t matter.” “What the governor is ignoring is that a lack of funding was a key reason why the district became so dysfunctional in the first place.” Originally posted to Facebook on 1/10/18....
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No comments Steve Rose Opinion Piece on Constitutional Amendment
“If it did pass, there would be no safeguards if, for example, the Legislature decided on a whim one day to slash school funding in half. The court could scream and holler, but the Legislature could simply ignore the court and do whatever it pleased. This is particularly frightening because...
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