Budget cuts in Kansas schools are real. “Hiawatha’s schools have been forced to reduce extracurricular programs and non-core classes like art and music. Class sizes have increased, and school officials said that the only thing that has prevented cuts to core classes like math and English are teachers who have consented to pay freezes. “Such conditions have made the school system, historically Hiawatha’s biggest employer, a less attractive place to work. It’s not just students who’ve been hurt, officials argued to HuffPost, but the town as a whole. They feared that people who might otherwise consider moving to...
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Turnaround Tuesday for Public Education on Oct 28
Tuesday, October 28th there will be a Turnaround Tuesday event to support public education at 5:30 p.m. on the South State House Lawn in Topeka. Game On’s Heather Ousley will be one of the speakers. Join us and show your support for public education! This is a great way to make a statement before the election on November 4th. https://www.facebook.com/events/277698482437361/...
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Leave a Comment Kansas parent Heather Ousley advocates for school children
Game On’s own Heather Ousley: “We have to address the fact that we’re in trouble. We’re not going to wait until the state is in total ruins and say, okay, now we’ve totally failed our children. Parents and educators have to draw a line before that happens, and it starts with voting.”...
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Leave a Comment Eudora info graphic shows what really matters
Here’s the view from Eudora. Thank you for sharing this information! “With Election Day fast approaching, it’s hard to cut through the noise. We’ve put together a simple graphic to show what really matters to Eudora Schools in this election. Please share and help us spread the word!”...
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