Some legislators and Koch-funded policy advocates claim Florida is a model for Kansas. It isn’t now and it looks like it won’t be for the foreseeable future. “In other words, all the hijackers are lined up to grab a healthy haul from Florida’s school districts. The districts can ill afford...
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No comments Monthly Archives: June 2019
KASB Article: Are KS Schools Improving or Failing? Both…
Read this thorough blog post by Mark Tallman of KASB. In it he explains how KS schools are doing and how changing expectations impact schools and school funding. “Kansas public schools have always been improving as more students reach higher levels than in the past. They have also always been...
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House Speaker Ryckman recently had an op ed in multiple newspapers across the state. Game On was joined by Stand Up Blue Valley, Educate First Shawnee Mission, Olathe Public Education Network and Educate Andover in submitting a response that explains why we think Rep. Ryckman got wrong. “The real question...
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No comments Crowley CT Editorial asks: Kids or Corporations
We were disappointed when Rep. Trimmer narrowly lost re-election in November. He explains the problems with area legislators supporting SB 22 in this piece. “When each one of our current legislators tell you, for example, we can’t afford education, Medicaid expansion, better mental health programs, or better public safety, and...
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