Tax credit “scholarships” are vouchers, and in state after state, the low-income kids are just used to get the bill passed, but as they grow, they are most used by higher income families. We are currently fighting another expansion of the Kansas tax credit “scholarship” which would get rid of the income cap and public school attendance requirements for certain groups of students in our state. Here’s the latest from Oklahoma. “Lawmakers swore until they were blue in the face that the program, which allows the Oklahoma Tax Commission to issue individuals checks ranging from $5,000 to $7,500,...
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Backpack Full of Cash in KCK March 1st!
Game On is co-hosting another screening of Backpack Full of Cash-this Saturday we’ll be in KCK. RSVP with the QR code or by emailing info@voterrightsnetwork.org and join us for the screening and a panel discussion!...
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Leave a Comment SB 47 School Board bill update
On February 19th, the Senate narrowly passed SB 47-the make it easier to harass and market an alternate school board organization to school board members and make it easier for minority board members to hijack the agenda bill. We submitted written testimony in opposition to this bill. Please thank the Senators who opposed this bill. Are the Senators who passed this bill “representing” you? Originally posted to Facebook on 2/20/2025....
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Leave a Comment Upcoming KIFA Conversations
Join us for a KIFA conversation on protecting public education on February 27th at 7 pm. As we face continued efforts to expand vouchers and to restrict special education funding and more, it’s important to be informed and to learn how you can help protect our public schools and the children they serve. Originally posted to Facebook on 2/20/2025....
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