Rep. Cindy Holscher posted this photo of a brochure which awaited every Kansas Representative at their desks. We hope legislators and anyone else who is tempted to believe the Dave Trabert/KPI Kansas tax cut analysis to look at reality and the work of Duane Goosen and the Kansas Center for Economic Growth, including this piece: https://realprosperityks.com/stark-realities-kansas-tax-ex…/. We also remind people that Mr. Trabert voiced support for raising taxes to support public education before he was employed by KPI as shown in this video: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=fi4RBVgP-A0. Originally posted to Facebook on 3/15/2018....
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Game On Opposes SB 424 – Education Inspector General
We oppose SB 424 heard in the Senate Select Committee on Education Finance today for the reasons outlined by KASB. Read their testimony here: https://kasb.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/SB424T.pdf Originally posted to Facebook on 3/15/2018. ...
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Leave a Comment Huffington Post Opinion Piece on ‘School Choice’
Thanks to our friends at Network for Public Education for bringing this article to our attention. “So many of the choices that we make, personally and collectively, are about running away from this history. At some point, instead of fleeing and hunting for the next shiny scheme, we have to stay and conquer the inequities and disadvantages that have continued to accumulate in this country. ” The harsh truth about school choice. https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/opinion-hopkinson-school-choice_us_5aa2cd35e4b01b9b0a3b2133 Originally posted to Facebook on 3/11/2018....
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Leave a Comment House Votes for Passage of Due Process Bill 72-48
UPDATE: House votes favorably for passage of due process bill 72-48. Final action tomorrow (Thursday). Historical context on the removal of due process can be found here: https://shawneemissionpost.com/…/a-look-back-at-contentious… Originally posted to Facebook on 3/7/2018....
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