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Wichita's Alvin E. Morris building exterior.
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Here is how to get involved with and understand your Wichita public school’s budget

Trace cropped headshot against a blue background by Trace Salzbrenner July 6, 2022December 12, 2022

“I hope that people don’t feel intimidated to get involved,” said Stan Reeser, president of the Wichita Board of Education. “It’s our job to listen to what they say, they’re the boss.”

Wichita Public Schools speech pathologist Jennifer Owen, who specializes in augmentative and alternative communications, high-fives Bryan Stoner after completing a communications exercise at Northeast Magnet on Aug. 25.
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How does Wichita Public Schools spend an average $15,000 per student?

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Where the money comes from to teach Kansas students

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