Have You Heard cover image

#157 Stopping the Privatization Train

Have You Heard

CHAPTER

The Importance of Education Savings Accounts in Kansas

Lawmakers in Kansas rejected a bill that would have brought so-called Education Savings Accounts or ESA's to the sunflower state. The bill would have given around $5,000 directly to parents to spend on the schooling option of their choice. Leah Fliter is the Assistant Executive Director of Advocacy for the Kansas Association of School Boards. She says that language was key to the bill's defeat.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner