Senate to take up education finance plan Thursday
Just hours after a House committee approved a constitutional amendment on school finance, the Kansas Senate suddenly announced plans to take up its own...
House panel approves constitutional amendment; Senate to debate education plan Thursday
The battle over education funding escalated Wednesday when a House panel approved a constitutional amendment giving the Legislature exclusive authority to decide whether Kansas...
Colyer backs House plan for resolving education funding dispute
Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer said Wednesday morning that the $522 million plan approved by the House is a "good place" for solving the education...
Senate leadership refuses to run education finance bill until constitutional amendment passes
Pressure is mounting for a constitutional amendment on education finance after the Kansas House approved a new plan putting more than $500 million into...
House votes down education plan; chamber to try again Tuesday
(Updated to include more details of House education plan)
A tug of war emerged in the Kansas House on Monday as lawmakers voted down a...
Coalition discloses members campaigning for constitutional amendment on schools
A coalition leading a campaign for a constitutional amendment on school funding revealed its members Monday afternoon, just before the Kansas House was set...
Constitutional amendment on school finance introduced
A constitutional amendment giving the Kansas Legislature exclusive power to finance education was introduced Thursday afternoon.
The House tax committee introduced the resolution calling for...
House panel recommends $500 million for schools
A House committee early Wednesday evening recommended spending about $522 million more on schools to meet a Kansas Supreme Court ruling that found the state was...
Kansas House approves $5 million school security program
The Kansas House on Wednesday approved a $5 million plan for security upgrades at elementary and secondary schools across Kansas.
The bill requires the state...
Coalition forming to push constitutional amendment on education
A broad and potentially influential coalition is forming to push a constitutional amendment that's aimed at ending the legal wrangling over state funding for...




















