Board hears concerns that Amendment 5 could make school funding less predictable

Jul 22, 2026

Board staff explained Amendment 5 would give the legislature a five-year window to replace income tax revenue with sales tax, potentially making K'212 funding more volatile; board members urged community education and monitoring.

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District finance staff and board members spent substantial time discussing Missouri Amendment 5 and how a shift from income to sales taxes could affect district revenue stability.

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