A Republican-led Senate committee voted Wednesday for confirmation of Cynthia Lane, a former superintendent of Kansas City, Kansas, public schools, to the Kansas Board of Regents. (Screen capture/Kansas Reflector)
TOPEKA The Kansas Senate’s confirmation committee waded into the latest front of the political culture war with questions about critical race theory before voting to recommend approval of Gov. Laura Kelly’s three nominees to the state’s bipartisan higher education governance board.
Senate President Ty Masterson secured a 48-hour delay Monday in the committee’s vote on nominees to the Kansas Board of Regents to carve out more time to consider responses to questions about college-level instruction of systematic racism in the United States.
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