Monday night’s school board meeting was predominately somber.
Superintendent Brian Pekarek gave a brief legislative update. A few proposed bills have Kansas school districts concerned, but one stands out among the others: Changing the Kansas Constitution on how to fund education.
Currently, the Kansas Supreme Court determines how much money is needed to fund an adequate education for Kansas children. Legislators want that control, and last Wednesday the Kansas Senate passed a bill which gives legislators the exclusive right to make…
Legislative action a concern to schools
