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Changing the Nation, One State at a Time
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Changing the Nation, One State at a Time
From time to time we come across a gross exaggeration that just simply has to be called out and this is a gross exaggeration to say the least.
Alan Rupe, one of the attorneys representing the Salina and Dodge City schools in Montoy v. State of Kansas made this statement which appeared in several newspapers, including the Dodge City Globe and the El Dorado Times on April 30, 2009:
“They (the Legislature) seem to have just eliminated their ability to raise taxes,” he said. “Meanwhile, the cuts to the schools are huge, and, in fact, return the education funding to pre-Montoy levels.”
READ MOREAccording to research by AFP-Kansas policy director Trent Sebits, Kansas has one of the lowest teacher-to-supervisor ratios in the region. That means more of the state's education budget is going toward administrative costs than in many other states.
READ MOREJoin the Flint Hills Center for Public Policy, Americans for Prosperity, and Citizens for Better Education for the Wichita premiere of Flunked, the movie at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8th at the Orpheum Theatre.
READ MOREYou are cordially invited to join Americans for Prosperity Foundation and the Flint Hills Center for Public Policy for dinner on June 11th when West Virginia University economist Dr. Russ Sobel will present "Entrepreneurship and Economic Freedom".
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