E-PAC
United School Administrators of Kansas (USA|Kansas) is committed to improving Kansas public education; our organization has partnered with the Kansas Association of School Boards (KASB) and established a political action committee. The purpose of the PAC is to endorse and support candidates who realize the importance of public education and will support efforts to improve it. The name of the educational political action committee is Educating All Children in Kansas Political Action Committee (the E-PAC). The Committee is politically nonpartisan.

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The E-PAC Advisory Committee is co-chaired by Cheryl Semmel, USA|Kansas Executive Director and Jim Edwards, KASB Associate Executive Director. The Committee is comprised of the following USA|Kansas and KASB Executive Board members:

USA|Kansas Executive Board
Mary Getto, Jefferson West USD - President
Jacque Feist, Dodge City USD - President-elect
Rob Balsters, Seaman USD - Past-president

KASB Executive Board
Barbara Bunting, Newton USD - President
Pam Robinson, Blue Valley USD - President-elect
Judy Lair, Yates Center USD - Past-president

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Every Vote Counts poster (English)
The Every Vote Counts initiative is a collaborative public service project sponsored by United School Administrators of Kansas (USA|Kansas), Kansas National Education Association (KNEA) and Kansas Association of School Boards (KASB). Our goal is to encourage voter registration among school personnel, contracted staff, parents and education stakeholders prior to the 2008 general election.

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2010 State of the State. On Monday, January 11, Governor Parkinson delivered the 2010 State of the State Address. To view the entire text of the speech, click here. The Governor's Budget Report for FY 2011 is published online in two volumes. Volume 1 is a narrative summary of the Governor's budget recommendations, while Volume 2 presents the budget by agency program. Follow the links below to access these reports:

Budget Director's Overview
FY 2011 Governor's Budget Report--Volume 1
FY 2011 Governor's Budget Report--Volume 2
2009-2010 Economic & Demographic Report

Looking for contact information for your Representative or Senator? The USA|Kansas Legislative Action Center has a listing of all U.S. Congressional, Kansas Senate, Kansas House, and State Board of Education representatives - including office numbers, phone numbers and email addresses. If you don't know who your legislator is, visit the Kansas Legislature online. Individuals can search for Legislators by entering your home address and/or school address.

Legislative Committee Schedules and Assignments, 2010
House Committees (Schedule)
House Committees (Membership)
Senate Committees (Schedule)
Senate Committees (Membership)

2009-2010 K-12 Education Budget. KSDE has provided a more detailed computer printout (SF0014) which compares the 2009-2010 adopted general fund budget, 2009-2010 computed general fund budget using a base state aid per pupil (BSAPP) of $4,218 and the estimated revised general fund budget for 2009-10 using a BSAPP of $4,012. The BSAPP coincides with reductions made by the Governor as a result of allotments announced on November 23, 2009. (Please note: this is an updated report, replacing SF0011)

Updated State Budget and School Finance materialsPlease be patient, as larger files may take longer to open or download.

 

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