“Anderson said one private school rescinded his son’s admission after his diagnosis and the other private school, while extremely caring, did not have the professional training and services needed to help his son.“’If you want to make this bill work for families like mine, you would need to obligate private...
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Public Schools are Large Contributors to Local Economies
Our friends at the Kansas Association of School Boards (KASB) want us to remember that Kansas public schools positively contribute to our communities’ local economy. Kansas public schools offered the equivalent of over 72,000 full-time positions and spent $1.3 billion on services, supplies, and materials, mostly in Kansas businesses, in...
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No comments Schools Are More Than Classrooms
“‘Schools are an important part of the infrastructure of communities, as they provide safe, supportive learning environments for students, employ teachers and other staff, and enable parents, guardians, and caregivers to work. Schools also provide critical services that help to mitigate health disparities, such as school meal programs, and social,...
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Recently, we have seen a disappointing amount of outrage from multiple directions. You are entitled to your opinions, you are entitled to make yourself heard. You are not entitled to attack school board members who do not make the decisions you want. “No one got elected to the board of...
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