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Healy Unified School District 468 sought to use an average two-year lookback to get roughly $450,000, which covers about 30 students in the state’s per-pupil funding formula, despite not ...
Kansas' Republican attorney general asked the state's highest court to reward the GOP-controlled Legislature for following through on a decade's worth of court-mandated education funding increases ...
Kansas lawmakers have passed a bipartisan budget for K-12 public education that includes an increase in special education funding. Senate Bill 387 passed the House 115-2 and the Senate 35-2 on Friday.
The Kansas Supreme Court had ordered the state legislature "to increase funding for public schools by US$ 293 million over the next two years". [4] A repeal of the tax cut was attempted in February 2017 by a coalition of Democrats and newly elected centrist Republicans, who passed legislation (Senate Bill number 30 or SB 30) to raise income-tax ...
Gannon v. Kansas was a case brought before the Kansas Supreme Court that focused on the funding of K-12 public education by the state. In 2010, several school districts initiated legal action against the State of Kansas, alleging that the State failed to provide equitable and sufficient funding for public education, in violation of Article 6 of ...
West Kansas. West Kansas was a proposed state of the United States, advocated by a short-lived secessionist movement in the 1990s. This movement was in reaction to a 1992 school finance law that disadvantaged rural schools. The proposed state would have consisted of nine counties from south-western Kansas .
Gov. Laura Kelly on Wednesday signed the Legislature's 2024 bill funding K-12 public schools, including an increase in special education funding.
Current expenditures per pupil increased from $10,675 in 2000–01 to $12,435 in 2008–09, decreased between 2008–09 and 2012–13 to $11,791, and then increased to $12,794 in 2016–17. Capital outlay expenditures per pupil in 2016–17 ($1,266) were 10 percent lower than in 2000–01 ($1,412). Interest payments on public elementary and ...