Kansas Governor Signs K-12 Funding Patch.(Gov. Sam Brownback)

Gov. Sam Brownback, a Republican, has signed legislation to provide $38 million more to Kansas' poor districts this coming school year after the state's supreme court threatened to cut off all school funding unless the legislature made school aid more equitable.

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Published in:Education Week 2016-07, Vol.35 (36), p.4-4
Main Author: Burnette, Daarel, II
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Brownback, Sam
Education policy
Funding
Government finance
Government regulation
Governors
Laws, regulations and rules
School districts
State aid to education
State court decisions
U.S. state governors
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Summary:Gov. Sam Brownback, a Republican, has signed legislation to provide $38 million more to Kansas' poor districts this coming school year after the state's supreme court threatened to cut off all school funding unless the legislature made school aid more equitable.
ISSN:0277-4232
1944-8333