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State Board of Education appears to violate Kansas Open Meetings Act (KOMA) at recent meeting
The Kansas State Board of Education, in cooperation with its attorney, appears to have violated the Kansas Open Meetings Act (KOMA) at the Oct. 13 meeting. As part of adopting the agenda, Board President Cathy[…]
Rep. Corbet asks Attorney General if the property tax valuation results are constitutional
Kansas State Representative Ken Corbet (R-District 54) has sent a letter to Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach asking for his legal opinion on whether disparities in property valuations across the state violate the Kansas Constitution’s[…]
School audit: 9% of bilingual spending examined violates state law
A recent report from the Kansas Legislative Division of Post Audit found roughly 9% of the $4 million in expenditures examined in detail did not comply with state law. LPA reviewed 25 districts for the[…]
USD 500 hiring consultant to help board members ‘work as a team’
Rather than deal with pending lawsuits or address concerns about excessive travel expenses, the embattled Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools Board of Education is planning to hire a consultant to help board members get along.[…]