“G.A. Buie, executive director of the United School Administrators of Kansas, said in an e-mail that the governor’s ‘comments are being made as if school districts are not already putting every dollar possible into classroom instruction.’

“Buie said the governor overlooks expenses that are necessary for learning to take place.

“’I don’t believe the governor’s office understands what it takes to house, transport, feed, document, assess, counsel, supply, heat/cool and, yes, educate children every day. Almost every dollar spent in a school district directly or indirectly affects instruction,’ he said.”

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