WHEN: Monday, June 19 from 4:00PM – 7:00PM
WHERE: 8741 Ryckert Street Lenexa, Kansas 66219 – Hyatt Place / Lenexa City Center
Candidates of all parties and the general public are invited to attend our annual Candidate Policy Briefing where we address some of the biggest policy questions facing our state. This event is intended to provide educational information to the public about broad economic and education issues that are important to the citizens of our state. The information provided is a product of nonpartisan analysis, study, and research and is not intended to directly or indirectly endorse or oppose any candidate for public office.
WHEN: Tuesday, June 20 from 7:30AM – 10:30AM
WHERE: 400 West Douglas Ave., Wichita, Kansas 67202- Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview
Candidates of all parties and the general public are invited to attend our annual Candidate Policy Briefing where we address some of the biggest policy questions facing our state. This event is intended to provide educational information to the public about broad economic and education issues that are important to the citizens of our state. The information provided is a product of nonpartisan analysis, study, and research and is not intended to directly or indirectly endorse or oppose any candidate for public office.
WHEN: Wednesday, June 21 from 7:30AM – 10:30AM
WHERE: 221 West 43rd St. Hays, Kansas 67601 – Hilton Garden Inn and Convention Center Hays
Candidates of all parties and the general public are invited to attend our annual Candidate Policy Briefing where we address some of the biggest policy questions facing our state. This event is intended to provide educational information to the public about broad economic and education issues that are important to the citizens of our state. The information provided is a product of nonpartisan analysis, study, and research and is not intended to directly or indirectly endorse or oppose any candidate for public office.
WHEN: April 26, at 6:00PM
WHERE: 2100 W. University Ave., William Penn Lecture Hall, Room 100
Please join us for an event on Education funding with Guest Speaker Dr. James Tooley.
Dr. Tooley is a Vice-Chancellor/President of The University of Buckingham, professor of education policy and award-winning author of ‘The Beautiful Tree’.
This event is sponsored by Kansas Policy Institute, and co-sponsored by the Wichita Bastiat Society, and Wichita Innovative Schools and Educators (WISE).
WHEN: October 17th from 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
WHERE: Hyatt Regency Wichita – 400 W Waterman St, Wichita, KS 67202
In our newly released book: Giving Kids a Fighting Chance with School Choice we expose the many ways that the Kansas public education system perpetuates race-based and income-based educational discrimination. The book relates one story after another of state and local education officials consciously deceiving legislators and parents…de-emphasizing academics…and ignoring laws and state administrative policy. Jeb Bush, who is Chairman of ExcelinEd will be joining us live to celebrate the launch of this important book.
WHEN: July 25th starting at 6:30PM
WHERE: Online via Zoom
You’re invited to attend our annual Candidate Policy Briefings where we address some of the biggest policy questions facing our state. These events are intended to provide educational information to the public about broad economic and education issues that are important to the citizens of our state. They are the product of nonpartisan analysis, study, and research and are not intended to directly or indirectly endorse or oppose any candidate for public office.
TOPICS DISCUSSED:
– K-12 education overview
– Tax Policy update
– Regulatory reform
– Going beyond statutory reform
WHEN: July 14th from 4:00 PM-7:00 PM
WHERE: Wichita Marriott, 9100 Corporate Hills Drive, Wichita, KS 67207, Corporate Hills Ballroom
You’re invited to attend our annual Candidate Policy Briefings where we address some of the biggest policy questions facing our state. These events are intended to provide educational information to the public about broad economic and education issues that are important to the citizens of our state. They are the product of nonpartisan analysis, study, and research and are not intended to directly or indirectly endorse or oppose any candidate for public office.
TOPICS DISCUSSED:
– K-12 education overview
– Tax Policy update
– Regulatory reform
– Going beyond statutory reform
WHEN: July 15th from 8:00 AM-11:00 AM
WHERE: Overland Park DoubleTree, 10100 College Boulevard, Overland Park, KS 66210; Sedona Room
You’re invited to attend our annual Candidate Policy Briefings where we address some of the biggest policy questions facing our state. These events are intended to provide educational information to the public about broad economic and education issues that are important to the citizens of our state. They are the product of nonpartisan analysis, study, and research and are not intended to directly or indirectly endorse or oppose any candidate for public office.
TOPICS DISCUSSED:
– K-12 education overview
– Tax Policy update
– Regulatory reform
– Going beyond statutory reform
Please join Kansas Policy Institute for a landmark event addressing local and national problems facing students. The panel will feature pre-eminent thinkers and community leaders who will discuss local and national examples of children being exposed to gender and race issues that some parents find objectionable. The emotional and educational impacts of these actions will also be explored, along with options for parents and the community to take action.
This discussion will be a good opportunity to hear appropriate options to teach the good and bad aspects of the history of the greatest nation on Earth. The speakers are focused on solutions that have meaningful results in our community to improve student achievement and the success of all students.
PANELISTS:
Robert Woodson is referred to by many as “godfather” of the neighborhood empowerment movement, for more than four decades, Woodson has had a special concern for the problems of youth.
Wilfred Reilly is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Kentucky State University and the author of the books “Taboo: 10 Facts You Can’t Talk About,’ “Hate Crime Hoax,” and “The $50,000,000 Question.”
Mary Miller is the Private School Advocacy Associate for Parents Defending Education where she assists parents and parent groups reclaim quality education for their students
Dave Trabert is the CEO of Kansas Policy Institute where he works with business, legislative, and civic groups on fiscal policy and education issues that promote equal opportunity for every Kansan to pursue success.
This is a free event, and registration is required. The event is sponsored by Ralph L. Smith Foundation, Parents Defending Education, and Kansas Policy Institute