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2023 A-F Grading For Kansas Schools
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2023 Public Education Fact Book
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2022 Public Education Fact Book
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Kansas Title I program has not improved low-income student achievement
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Proposed increased federal education spending won’t help kids
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Don’t expect federal COVID money to improve student performance
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Education establishment prepping for post-COVID cash grab
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2021 Education FactBook provides annual look at spending and achievement
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2021 Public Education Factbook
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The time is now to overhaul the K-12 at-risk program
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A Kansas Budget for Economic Growth & COVID Protection
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Despite promises, the Biden presidency will have little effect on K-12 education
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Student weightings add over $1.4 billion in education expenditures
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It is time to change the narrative on public education spending
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2020 Education FactBook provides 20/20 look at spending and achievement
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National education groups use COVID for federal cash grab
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A closer look at per-pupil spending and student achievement lowers Kansas rank
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Audit shows targeted funding misses at-risk students
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NAEP scores leave Kansas Association of School Boards making excuses
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With no accountability, Gannon plaintiffs prioritize non-Instruction hiring
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Claim that more Gannon money will be used to hire 5,400 teachers doesn’t stand up to scrutiny
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Gannon VII oral arguments focus on inflation, constitutionality of Montoy
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State school funding per-pupil ranked #16 in U.S.
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Busting the Kansas PTA MythBusters
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A $2 Billion Tax Increase Inbound: How Would It Impact You?
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Different look at state assessment results provides same conclusion
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KPI acquires The Sentinel
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Cato study disputes claims of Kansas education efficiency
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State assessment scores drop again despite infusion of court-ordered money
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Here We Go Again: Deficit Spending Could Lead To Billion Dollar Tax Hike
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Schools misinterpret ‘efficiency’ in WestEd study
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KC Star made false accusations about school funding
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Tallman Report’s pretzel logic justifies high education spending
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Kansas Freedom Index provides legislative transparency
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Considering a constitutional amendment on school funding
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Barely half of 2018 school spending went to instruction
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Make school spending more efficient and effective
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Improving Low Student Achievement Levels
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School funding sets new record at $13,620 per-pupil
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School cash reserves set new record at $952 million
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Tallman report wrongly compares school superintendents to “other” Kansas CEOs
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KPI publishes 2018 Voter Issue Guide
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2018 Voter Issue Guide
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Kansas is Top Ten in the wrong education categories
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Payroll jumps in Shawnee Mission but not for teachers
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KASB’s data manipulation avoids truth about spending, inflation and student outcomes
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LeBron’s “I Promise” school – a model Kansas should emulate
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USD 500 Kansas City shortchanges teachers (again)
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Educators mislead Civil Rights Commission
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Kansas school boards skimp on teacher pay
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$3.7 billion tax increase set up by courts and schools
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Olathe school administrators’ big pay hike won’t help students
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Gannon VI demand for school funding is off base
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Courts, many elected officials ignore purpose of school funding
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2017 NAEP – small gain but long way to go
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What’s in the House school funding plan?
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School funding is adequate for 92% graduation rate
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School lobby pushes money correlation myth
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KNEA deceives teachers on school efficiency
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WestEd cost study has media pushing huge tax hikes
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Review of Kansas education cost studies a reminder of the absurdity of it all
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KASB School Funding Statement Misses Important Perspective
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School District Debt Exceeds $6 Billion
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2018 State of the State Fails Students
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Will $17K Per-Pupil Make Achievement Acceptable?
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District Staffing Decisions Reduce Teacher Pay by $13,700
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Kansans Want Schools Held Accountable
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School Cash Reserves Nearly Triple State Budget Requirement
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Court’s Gannon Ruling Won’t Help Kids
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Kansas School Spending Hits $13,647 Per Pupil For 2018
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Kansas School Funding Set New Records in 2017
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School Districts Plan Large Spending Increases
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A Student-Focused Response to the Kansas Supreme Court
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School District Cash Reserves at Record Highs
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PBS Ruckus: KPI President Dave Trabert Proposes Student-focused Response to Supreme Court Ruling on School Funding.
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School Funding Ruling May Cause Devastating Tax Hikes
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School Lawsuits: Over $7 Million Diverted from Classrooms to Lawyers
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Blue Valley School District Distorts Spending Facts
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Are you ready for another tax increase?
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School administrators in Kansas got large pay hikes last year
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Pay Hikes at Johnson County Community College
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Kansas City School District Boosts Pay but Not for Teachers
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KCKCC Pay Jumps 11 Percent
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Schools Defend Massive Income Tax Hike
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Legislators Don’t Like Being Called Out for State Spending Hike
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Kansas Schools Petulantly Demand $972 Million More
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Kansas Ranked 6th for State School Funding
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School Cash Reserves Hit $203 Billion
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$1.6 Billion Pension Payouts; Over 2,000 KPERS ‘Millionaires’
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New School Funding Formula is Bad for Students and Citizens
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79 Districts Lost Students, Added Staff
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Dedicating Income Tax to Schools is Just Pandering; There’s Also a Downside
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School Debt Sets New Record at $5.56 Billion
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Kansas Legislature to Citizens – let them eat cake
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Student Outcomes Not Improving Despite Huge increases in Education Spending
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Math error could cost taxpayers $83 million per year
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KASB Funding Proposal Ignores Legal Test of Adequacy
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Gannon: The Fallacy of the Court’s Emerson Analysis
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When it comes to education spending accountability “the times, they are a-changin”
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False claims on Kansas school funding
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New school funding formula required by Court
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At-risk overhaul needed in education finance law
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New school funding formula would cost $965 million
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Kansans want school funding formula to hold districts accountable
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2017 Public Education Fact Book
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School funding formula must start from scratch
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Education spending and KASB’s government entitlement mentality: Part 4
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Public education funding and a government entitlement mentality – Part 3
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Government’s entitlement mentality – Part 1
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Non-KPERS funding sets another per-pupil record in 2015-16
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Per-pupil funding still exceeds $13K, 2016-17 estimated to be another record year
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School operating cash reserves set new record at $911 million
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Expenses Up, Enrollment Down, and a Highly-Paid Staff at Kansas City Kansas Community College
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More court-ordered money to schools wouldn’t make them any more accountable
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Big Pay Increases at KC Kansas Schools
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More School Pay Increases: Some Big, Some Small
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Kansas School Pay Raises: Some Big, Some small
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Public radio distorts school funding proposal, covers for Senator’s false claim
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Spending variations reveal potential for millions more to classrooms
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Yellow journalism defines KC Star’s Steve Rose
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Local control is about citizens, not government
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Growth in Kansas education spending, debt and cash outpaces region, nation and inflation
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State school funding ranks high in Kansas
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School districts load up on debt
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Census data confirms no correlation between school spending and achievement
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Rethinking Education Tomorrow
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USD 259 Wichita misleads on administration spending
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State school board member should practice what he preaches
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Once again the Kansas Center for Economic Growth makes another pitch for more taxes and spending on education
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School cash reserves up 82% over the last decade
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KNEA proposes $1.88 billion school funding reduction
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Kansas Legislature introduces transformative new school funding system
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Lawrence school board member makes many false claims in angry rant
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Kansans want efficiency, no new taxes for schools
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Docking survey produces misleading sentiment on school funding
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Classroom size increases despite teacher hiring outpacing student growth
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Press Release: Statement on Supreme Court School Finance Equity Ruling
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Pay raises to superintendents and principals far outpace those to teachers
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As the New Legislative Session Begins, the Education Establishment Crows the Same Old, Tired Tune
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New School Funding Formula is an Opportunity for Improvement
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Report by attorneys for Schools For Fair Funding fails in attempt to discredit KPI’s At-Risk study
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Survey Finds Kansans Misled on School Spending
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School districts prioritize hiring management over teachers
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The reality of school spending and achievement
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School spending, state aid set another record
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New School Payroll Listings on KansasOpenGov.org
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Debunking the “Great Kansas Teacher Exodus” Myth
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Washington Post article sinks to new low in describing plight and flight of Kansas teachers
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State-sponsored workshop reveals complexities of school district budgeting process
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David Dorsey Talks About At-Risk Funding
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USD 501 uses scare tactics to justify LOB election
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School employment data shows gaps in reporting and wide variations among districts
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The legislature and collective bargaining bills – much ado about the unnecessary
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Kansas K-12 Carryover Reserves
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At least $300 million in K-12 cash reserves potentially available
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Kansas Court Rulings on K-12 Education
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School districts budget large spending increases this year
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Kansas school funding decision ignores facts in arriving at a political decision
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New Survey: Kansans Remain Misinformed Regarding K-12 Finance
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A teacher’s perspective on Gannon
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Reaction to Kansas Supreme Court Ruling on Gannon School Finance Case
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Supreme Court ruling on school finance – some very good news and a few questions
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KASB misleads on personal income
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Kansas School Finance Ruling: a Circus of the Absurd
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