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TOPEKA (KSNT)- Kansas lawmakers have reached a deal on education funding. A conference committee finalized a plan early Saturday morning. Nexstar’s Kansas Capitol Bureau spoke with public education advocates following the meeting. Leah Fliter, a spokeswoman for the Kansas Association of School Boards said the bill is a compromise. Lawmakers agreed to adopt more money […]
TOPEKA (KSNT)- Kansas lawmakers advanced an education funding bill on Thursday. It passed the House by slim margins, lawmakers voting 65-58 to adopt the conference committee report for the proposal. The bill, SB 387, sets aside billions of dollars for K-12 schools from fiscal year 2024 through fiscal year 2026. “It is the transparent and […]
Kansas lawmakers want to overhaul special education funding in a way that education advocates find unacceptable. TOPEKA — Kansas lawmakers are trying to overhaul special education funding for public schools in a move condemned by public school advocates. The latest version of Senate Bill 387
Leah Fliter, of the Kansas Association of School Boards, urged lawmakers against financial
Leah Fliter, of the Kansas Association of School Boards, urged lawmakers against financial