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School Boards, School Unions
School boards represent the public. Correct? Maybe. You’d think that in these challenging economic times, school boards would be looking for ways to economize the public dollars they are entrust… more →
Kansas Education: Public Policy in Kansas and Elsewhere
School Boards, School Unions
kansaseducation wrote 4 months ago: School boards represent the public. Correct? Maybe. You’d think that in these challenging econ … more →
How Efficient is Your School District?
kansaseducation wrote 4 months ago: School districts vary widely in many ways, including graduation rates, enrollment, and the wealthy o … more →
AZ Dept Of Education, Tom Horne: School Finances, Illegal school kids, AIMS test
hollycraw wrote 5 months ago: Don’t Miss Our Next Meeting with AZ Dept.of Education Superintendent Tom Horne Mark Your Calen … more →
Sitting on Cash they Can't Use
kansaseducation wrote 5 months ago: Paul Soutar, an investigative journalist recently hired by the Flint Hills Center for Public Policy, … more →
More Federal Money
kansaseducation wrote 5 months ago: From the Lawrence Journal-World comes word that Kansas schools will get some federal funding: The U. … more →
Some Education Bills to Promote Transparent, Honest Spending
kansaseducation wrote 9 months ago: Here’s an idea that is worth watching. The text is taken from Kansas Votes: House Bill 2239 (I … more →
Economic Forum Wrap-Up
drsteverobinson wrote 9 months ago: Upon completion of my 24 site tour facilitating Economic Forums around the SAIS region; it is obviou … more →
How's the state spending your education money?
kansaseducation wrote 10 months ago: If you’re interested in government in Kansas, take a look at KanView, a site run by the Kansas … more →
Sharing services can help school districts
kansaseducation wrote 10 months ago: Today the Flint Hills Center for Public Policy released (and several news outlets will publish) the … more →
Does a 1.6% reduction cut "to the bone?"
kansaseducation wrote 10 months ago: Nobody likes to do with less, including school administrators. But Bob Weeks, the voice behind Voice … more →
Save money through school choice
kansaseducation wrote 10 months ago: In light of the Kansas budget situation, officials ought to consider an option that will save the mo … more →
Does Consolidation Save Money?
kansaseducation wrote 10 months ago: We’ve warned before about the perils of district consolidation. Now comes come information fr … more →
What do you know about school finance?
kansaseducation wrote 10 months ago: Here’s a project that citizens interested in school performance should consider: Evaluate the … more →
Is 65 Percent the Solution?
kansaseducation wrote 10 months ago: The Speaker’s call for administrative savings in Kansas schools may make you wonder about the … more →
Will School Districts Take a Haircut?
kansaseducation wrote 10 months ago: With the state of Kansas facing a budget deficit, it’s inevitable that state aid for K-12 spen … more →
Follow the Kansas Legislature on Education
kansaseducation wrote 10 months ago: If you’re interested in education policy in Kansas, here’s a site that you should add to … more →
2009 Economic Forums
drsteverobinson wrote 11 months ago: (**Editor’s Note: The SAIS Economic Forums occurred in the Spring of 2009. You may review the … more →
Accountability and Open Records
kansaseducation wrote 1 year ago: The demand for accountability from public officials is rising across the country. A number of states … more →
USD 259 Board Delays Bond Issue
kansaseducation wrote 1 year ago: Some people called on USD 259 to wait until the fall election to float its proposal for a bond incre … more →
