Tag: Education
Wrong direction for Wichita public schools
A letter in the Wichita Eagle illustrates harmful attitudes and beliefs of the public school establishment.
WichitaLiberty.TV: James Franko of Kansas Policy Institute
James Franko of Kansas Policy Institute joins Bob Weeks and Karl Peterjohn to discuss education in Kansas and the state budget.
State and local government employee and payroll
Considering all state and local government employees in proportion to population, Kansas has many, compared to other states, and especially so in education.
Kansas state school assessments
An interactive presentation of Kansas state school assessment scores at the state, district, and building levels.
Kansas teachers union versus students
There’s no surprise that a labor union would support its members over all other considerations, even Kansas schoolchildren.
Kansans say no to more taxes
A statewide poll finds little support for raising taxes as a way to balance the Kansas budget.
Public education factbook for 2017
The fifth edition of data on public schools in Kansas is available.
Accountability in Kansas public schools
Critics of school choice say there is no accountability outside the traditional public schools. Here are the standards Kansas used to hold its schools accountable.
School choice in Kansas: Some have it. Many do not.
Kansas non-profit executives work to deny low-income families the school choice opportunities that executive salaries can afford.