House Committee on Education 01/21/2026

Committee on Education · January 22, 2026

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Opening and agenda overview

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Chair Rowan Estes opened the meeting, recognized a state board liaison, introduced the first conferee on Webex (Erica Donald) and explained the order: conferee testimony, leftover items from prior meeting, discussion topics, and bill introductions. Chair set tight time limits for conferees.

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The Committee on Education held a hearing on HB 2468, which would opt Kansas into a new federal education tax credit and raise the state scholarship tax-credit cap from $10 million to $20 million (with an automatic escalation mechanism up to $30 million); the session also included updates on statewide literacy training and LETRS implementation.

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