“”This is a simple, easy fix,’ Woods said. ‘You have it in front of you. It is entirely within the realm of possibility to keep our promise to Kansas students.’ “Justin Henry, superintendent of Goddard Unified School District 265, called on lawmakers to provide long-term stability in school funding for...
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KC Star: Is Reckless Tax Cut Sign of Disaster to Come?
“If the tax cut become law, attempts to cut school funding will follow — the GOP will claim a self-imposed budget crisis. That, too, is a replay of the Brownback movie… “All of this is confusing and disappointing on a policy level. But it is horrible politics, too. “Kelly won...
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No comments Game On Testimony – SB44, School Funding
Game On testified on two different bills in the Capitol today. The first was SB44, which is the governor’s school funding plan. We testified in favor of this bill and in particular in support of promptly adding funding for inflation during the phase-in of the funding passed by the legislature...
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No comments Feb 14th KCUR Article on School Funding Plan
The Kansas Supreme Court issued its latest Gannon decision in June. Last week and this week numerous proponents and only one opponent submitted testimony on the school finance fix. The Attorney General has given a date of March 15 for an enactment to ensure compliance with the court’s April briefing...
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