Jack Koehn, Iola’s superintendent of schools, is of a superstitious nature.
It’s a good sign, he says, that the upcoming special session of the Kansas Legislature will begin on a Thursday.
“They’ll have it done by 5 p.m. Friday,” was his prediction for USD 257 board members at their meeting Monday night.
Then his confidence wavered, ever so slightly.
“They won’t want to work over the weekend, right?” he asked rhetorically.