Thank you to our friends at Educate Lawrence for organizing an energizing rally for public education and to the Lawrence community for showing up in such large numbers to show your support for the walkers and for public education! Thank you to Jerry Jost and Vanessa Sanburn for organizing the event and providing lunch to our walkers. Thank you to Rep. Tom Sloan and Rep. John Wilson for sharing your messages with the crowd. Lawrence is in the game!...
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Eudora welcomes and joins Game On walkers
Eudora families are in the game and walked to show their support for Kansas public schools!! We even had a police escort! Thank you to Kristin Hermes Magette for organizing Friday morning’s event in Eudora, to Superintendent Steve Splichal for encouraging his community to answer the call, to Cami’s Cake Co. for feeding the walkers muffins and coffee, and to so many Eudora families for welcoming us and walking with us....
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Leave a Comment Hutch News covers Game On walk
Our first press for the 2015 Walk. Read more here: http://www.hutchnews.com/news/local_state_news/school-funding-issue-spurs-walkers-to-do-rd-trek/article_9a4f5728-c966-5d97-a21b-2b201c1f7746.html?mode=story&hash=0558dc5d4b8b9ca3ceadfdfecda93eb9&site=hutchinson70...
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Leave a Comment Contact legislators. Bill to move local elections may occur Wednesday
The Senate may vote TOMORROW (Wednesday) to move school board elections to the fall of even years when the races will be drowned out by other races. If it passes the bill will move to the House. The bill is now HB 2104. Please contact your Senator and Representative today and urge them to vote NO. This bill is opposed by the majority of school boards in the state. For more information on opposition to moving elections, read an excerpt from our testimony on the original bill. Here’s an excerpt from our testimony against SB 171: We are...
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