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Kansas Supreme Court​ to Consider School Funding Next Week

By Kansas News Service
Published July 11, 2017 at 3:05 PM CDT
Hundreds of millions of dollars could be at stake when the Kansas Supreme Court begins hearing arguments in the state’s school funding case next week.
Hundreds of millions of dollars could be at stake when the Kansas Supreme Court begins hearing arguments in the state’s school funding case next week.

A week from today (TUE) lawyers for the state of Kansas and for school districts suing the state will go head to head at the Kansas Supreme Court. It’s a fight over funding and fairness that’s been going on for seven years. Celia Llopis-Jepsen and Amy Jeffries from the Kansas News Service break down some of what’s at stake in the state’s highest court next week.

 

   
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The Kansas News Service produces essential enterprise reporting, diving deep and connecting the dots in tracking the policies, issues and and events that affect the health of Kansans and their communities. The team is based at KCUR and collaborates with public media stations and other news outlets across Kansas. Kansas News Service stories and photos may be republished at no cost with proper attribution and a link back to kcur.org. The Kansas News Service is made possible by a group of funding organizations, led by the Kansas Health Foundation. Other founders include United Methodist Health Ministry Fund, Sunflower Foundation, REACH Healthcare Foundation and the Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City.
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