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Kansas #15 in spending, #36 in bang for the education buck

By Dave Trabert

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A change in leadership is needed to improve K-12 public education in Kansas

Stacks of coins representing economic growth and opportunity.

Kansas Can’t Afford Another Missed Opportunity

Schools could tap $500 million in cash reserves to educate students

Is KSDE trying to degrade proficiency standards?

Tax & Spending

Stacks of coins representing economic growth and opportunity.

Kansas Can’t Afford Another Missed Opportunity

Vance Ginn | April 30, 2025

Someone struggling to do their taxes, in need of tax relief.

Kansas Could Lose Big if TCJA Expires

Vance Ginn | April 17, 2025

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Kansas Improves in ALEC’s Report: A Stronger Economic Outlook, But Spending Must Follow

Vance Ginn | April 15, 2025

Kansas Sets the Stage for Smarter Tax Reform with SB 269

Vance Ginn | April 10, 2025

Leavenworth County Commissioner oddly calls transparency an attempt to “destroy city and county government”

Dave Trabert | April 9, 2025

Kansas Could Suffer from Governor’s Veto of Sandbox Legislation

Vance Ginn | April 8, 2025

EDUCATION

Kansas #15 in spending, #36 in bang for the education buck

Dave Trabert | May 6, 2025

A change in leadership is needed to improve K-12 public education in Kansas

David Dorsey | May 6, 2025

Schools could tap $500 million in cash reserves to educate students

Dave Trabert | April 28, 2025

Is KSDE trying to degrade proficiency standards?

Dave Trabert | April 24, 2025

Family Preparing For School

Are Kansas K-12 families being adequately served?

David Dorsey | April 18, 2025

2025 Public Education Fact Book Highlights Tragic Achievement Levels, Need For Reform

David Dorsey | April 1, 2025

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