Public Education

Four JOCO school districts unite, prepare to sue state over perceived lack of special education funding

(The Sentinel) – The four largest school districts in Johnson County, Blue Valley, DeSoto, Olathe, and Shawnee Mission, are joining forces with the intention of suing the state over what… Read More

Government

KS Gov. Kelly vetoes additional funding for tax credit scholarship program

(The Sentinel) – Governor Laura Kelly recently vetoed a bill that would have expanded the Kansas Low Income Students Tax Credit Scholarship program by $5 million. HB… Read More

Opinion

Kansas appropriately adjusts special education funding

(The Sentinel) – The Kansas House Appropriations Committee voted last week to increase special education funding next year by $10 million rather than $72 million as planned last year. Read More

Public Education

Virginia teacher fakes kidnapping, sexual assault for “attention”  

A Virginia special education teacher has been charged with a misdemeanor for faking a kidnapping and assault. Alisha Ferrell, an Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE)… Read More

Public Education

Public school undermining children’s education, future, Oklahoma parents allege 

Numerous Oklahoma parents claim their special-needs students are being segregated and denied rigorous academic instruction, and are having their futures undermined by the public school system. Nine families of… Read More