Kansas Reflector Article Discusses Hearing of HB 2119 “Opponents also expressed concerns with a lack of data about how students who use school choice programs fare in private schools. They also worried about the fiscal and academic standards private schools are held to. Under the legislation, participating schools are not...
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House K-12 Education Budget Teeing Up Another Voucher Bill
This one-sided informational hearing was specifically designed to tee up today’s hearing on HB2119 an Education Savings Account neovoucher bill with no cap, and no meaningful standards, requirements or accountability for private schools receiving public tax dollars. Originally posted to Facebook 2/8/2021....
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No comments Kansas…Let’s Not Learn the Tax-Cut Lesson All Over Again
We are carefully watching SB22. Tax policy is directly related to our ability to fund our schools. Kansas school supporters should remember what happened the last time our state tried big tax cuts and Kansas legislators should remember what happened to the legislators who were eventually held responsible for the...
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No comments The Problem With Angry Voting
Moderate losses in the Kansas primaries could be due to a number of factors, including the movement of moderate Republicans out of the Republican Party. We remain concerned about the massive amounts of deceptive campaign postcards launched against incumbents who support public education. We are also concerned about the role...
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