Stay vigilant, team! The conference committee is being resurrected to deal with the education/SPED budget since SB 387 failed the Senate. The right thing would be to reject Rep. Williams’s practice of hearing multiple policy bills in the K-12 Education Budget Committee, refusing to work them separately during the session...
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Flawed education funding bill fails in Kansas Senate, after narrowly passing House
We have good news! SB 387 failed in the Senate 12-26. Thank you to everyone who contacted their legislators! Please thank the following who voted against this flawed bill: Senators Billinger, Blasi, Bowers, Corson, Dietrich, Doll, Faust-Goudeau, Francisco, Haley, Holland, Holscher, Kerschen, Longbine, McGinn, O’Shea, Olson, Pettey, Pittman, Pyle, Reddi,...
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No comments Education Funding Bill That Changes Special Ed Formula Narrowly Passes Kansas House, with Bi-Partisan Opposition
The House has narrowly passed the Conference Committee Report for House Sub SB 387 65-58 (63 votes are required to pass). Contact your Senator NOW as this bill heads to the Senate later today. We oppose this bundling of funding and policy and we oppose this bill’s counting of LOB...
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No comments Action Alert- Kansas Lawmakers should oppose SB 427 making changes to local school board operations; promoted by extremists
Contact your senator and urge them to vote NO on SB 427 which the Senate moved favorably for passage on a voice vote today (Monday, March 25th). It could be heard on final action tonight or tomorrow. This is one of several bills this session requested by the Kansas Policy...
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