Kansas school spending should get Oklahoma voters' attention
Before voters make up their minds about State Question 744, which would force lawmakers to spend an additional billion dollars-plus on K-12 education, they should look to their neighbors to the north. In Kansas , the goal of improving education simply by spending more money had devastating results.
A Kansas Supreme Court decision in 2005 forced a massive increase in education spending. In 2004, Kansas spent abo...
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