More Questions — and Answers — on School Funding

By Paul Soutar on December 13, 2009

In Sunday’s online edition of the Wichita Eagle an opinion piece by Rhonda Holman attempts to address statements by KSBOE member Walt Chappel and reporting by Kansas Policy Institute on school funding. The article barely scratched the surface.
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KSDE’s Dale Dennis told KSBOE seven districts need help covering late state aid checks. 286 [...]

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No Decision by Schools for Fair Funding on Lawsuit

By Paul Soutar on November 13, 2009

Schools for Fair Funding (SFFF) met in Newton today, including a one-hour executive session, to consider a possible lawsuit against the state. The only motion offered after the executive session was to approve next month’s meeting in Salina.
Previous action by SFFF resulted in the Montoy vs. State and Robinson vs. State lawsuits that increased state [...]

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Topeka 912 Rally Tea Party

By Earl Glynn on September 12, 2009

A crowd of perhaps 1000  gathered in Garfield Park in north Topeka on Saturday as part of  a statewide 912 Project event held at the same time as a similar event in Washington, DC.    Most at the local event were from Topeka, but some came from as far away as Overland Park and Salina.  The Topeka 912 [...]

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