Whereas advocates can and do take to the courts for adequate state funding in the K - 12 sector, there's no such parallel in higher education. (educationnext.org)
But Veronica Vanterpool, an MTA board member representing the city, decried a lack of adequate state funding for the agency, saying that «contributes to the problems that we're experiencing today.» (nydailynews.com)
As The Wichita Eagle explains, the suit was filed by four school districts but the ruling applies to all of Kansas» public schools: «The districts claimed the state had failed in its constitutional duty to provide «suitable» funding for public education on two counts: Ensuring adequate state funding overall, and equitably distributing it among districts.» (ewa.org)