This analysis by the KASB matches our views on the current transportation funding issue. We highly recommend it for anyone who’d like to understand it better. We particularly think constituents of Rep. Ryckman and Sens. Wagle and Denning should give it a read. “The Post Audit study also found that...
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KASB Post: Senate Leader Wants Districts to Return Transportation Funds
Who would be helped if school districts have to pay back funds Sen. Denning thinks they shouldn’t have received? What is Sen. Denning trying to accomplish here? How does that help students? No one is contending schools made a profit on transportation funding. From the KASB Blog: “Senate Majority Leader...
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Senate President Susan Wagle and House Speaker Ron Ryckman have attacked Deputy Education Commissioner Dale Dennis over an issue regarding a longstanding practice of calculating transportation funding for large districts. We have heard from several legislators that this practice was not a secret, and we believe that Sen. Wagle and...
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No comments KSDE Survey of Kansas School Districts Results
A blog post by Mark Tallman of KASB “If provided an additional $600 million in funding over three years, school district leaders say they would spend $255 million to enhance programs for at-risk students, increase the graduation rate and help students better prepare to succeed after high school – all...
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