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About Us
We are parents who want to take an active role in legislative issues impacting Kansas education. A few years ago, several Belinder parents were growing concerned with the evolving school funding situation. They wanted to understand what was going on and to be able to participate in the process rather than just responding to decisions after they were made. They began meeting regularly with their area representatives in the Kansas House and Senate and Shawnee Mission School Board. As the school funding situation worsened, the group also became aware of a second issue–lack of parent engagement. ...
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The first and most important issue facing Kansas schools is adequate funding. Game On for Kansas Schools is committed to making sure that Kansas adequately funds Kansas schools. However there are other issues facing Kansas schools – changes to the constitutes that would alter judicial selection, limit free speech and (insert issues)… ...
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If you are a parent of school-aged children in Kansas or just concerned about the future of Kansas, there is a way you can get involved. First is to stay informed about the issues facing education in Kansas. Our Facebook page is the best way to stay current on the issues facing Kansas. Be a part of the dialogue. Post comments on our Facebook page. Write letters to the editor if you see stories in the paper concerning legislation that impacts Kansas education. Call and write your representatives voicing your opinion about education legislation....
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