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Legislature passes KORA cost containment bill
In a rare unanimous vote, the Kansas House and Senate both passed a bill aimed at containing costs under the Kansas Open Records Act. HB2134 — which Governor Laura Kelly is expected to sign —[…]
Proposed performance level descriptors are designed to continue hiding bad student outcomes
Which of the following provides a clear understanding of student achievement in Kansas: 33% of Kansas students are below grade level in math, or 33% of students have Identified Needs? Obviously, ‘below grade level’ has[…]
Gardner-Edgerton mom wins preliminary injunction in Libs of TikTok case
Carrie Schmidt — the Gardner-Egerton mom who sued the school district in federal court after being banned from school events over her opposition to sexually explicit books, has won an important court victory. On Thursday,[…]
(At least) a $61 million tax increase is coming if revenue-neutral is repealed
More than 2,300 local governments are not raising property taxes this year, and almost 500 more are raising taxes by less than 4%. However, they will all likely impose at least a 4% tax increase[…]