Today's lesson . . . The future is just one big fight over money . . . Here are teachers battling for their cut of funds that were garnered against the rules . . . Check-it:
"What's happening now isn't necessarily a matter of who deserves the money,” said Carter Taylor, the legislative chair for the American Federation of Teachers Local 691/Kansas City Federation of Teachers. “It's, 'Are we fixing one illegal action with another illegal action?'"
The county projects school districts will lose $196 million in tax revenue over the next three years under the program, which County Executive Phil LeVota announced Saturday and the legislature passed Monday. Other taxing jurisdictions — fire districts, the city and the county — stand to lose another $75 million in tax revenue, according to county projections.
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
School districts fear multimillion-dollar budget shortfalls as Jackson County tax credit plan advances
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