Task force flags school-transportation allowance cap, seeks data on costs and reporting
The task force reviewed Kansas—s transportation allowance, the 10% growth cap that limits year-to-year increases for some districts, and reporting questions about how districts count students for transportation funding and whether allowances match actual costs.
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Topeka — During its second-day session the Special Education and Related Services Funding Task Force discussed the transportation component of the school finance formula, focusing on how the statutory allowance is calculated, the 10% cap on year-to-year increases, and reporting gaps that make it difficult to compare allowances to actual district transportation costs.
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