Press Call TODAY to Analyze Kansas Supreme Court Decision on School Funding Case

Media 03.7,14

Here is a link to this call: http://dl2.newmediamill.net/media/lccr/KansasCourtDecisioninGannonPressCall.mp3

WASHINGTON – Today the Kansas Supreme Court ruled in the school funding case of Gannon vs. the State of Kansas. The plaintiffs’ co-counsel, a national civil and human rights group, and a national education organization are hosting a press call at 12:30 PM CT/1:30 PM ET today to provide an initial analysis of the decision and its impact on Kansas and national policy.

The ruling in this case can be downloaded here.

The phone number for this call is 877-888-4319. The verbal passcode is “School.”

CALL DETAILS:

WHO:

Dianne Piché, director of education programs at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

John Robb, partner at Somers, Robb & Robb and co-counsel to plaintiffs in Gannon vs. State of Kansas

Alan L. Rupe, partner at Kutak Rock LLP and co-counsel to plaintiffs in Gannon vs. State of Kansas

David Sciarra, executive director of the Education Law Center

WHAT: Press call to analyze and comment on the Kansas Supreme Court opinion in Gannon vs. State of Kansas about the inadequate school funding in the state.

WHEN: Friday March 7th at 12:30 PM CT/1:30 PM ET

CALL-IN INFO: 877-888-4319, Verbal Passcode: “School”

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