Students don’t have more time to give

Exactly!

“Let’s say you’re a third-grader forced to use an outdated textbook for another year or a sophomore using old laboratory equipment. Brownback’s request for more time means you’re out of luck — it’s just unfortunate that you happen to be a public school student now, when taxes have dipped and operational per-pupil spending must be pared back.

“The state has plenty of time. You? Maybe not…[E]xpecting today’s students to sacrifice because the economy might get better down the road is a pretty tough ask.

“Yet that’s what Brownback wants.”

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