House Committee on K-12 Education Budget 01/22/2026

Committee on K-12 Education Budget · January 23, 2026

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Introductions and recognition of interns

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Chair (addressed as 'mister chair') opened the meeting, thanked staff (Jennifer and Matthew) and recognized interns: Laymon Smith (intern for Rep. Johnson) and Caitlin Bina (intern for another member). Members briefly introduced interns and noted their interests (teaching, political science).

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Jennifer Light of KLRD presented the Kansas State Department of Education budget summary to the Committee on K-12 Education Budget, outlining FY2026 and FY2027 baseline numbers, agency requests and governor differences; three bill introductions were recorded and committee members asked clarifying questions about enrollment counts, ARPA/SFRF funding and specific enhancement requests.

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