2024 ALIGNED LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES

MISSOURI

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Early Learning

Priorities
Support the protection and expansion of Pre-K funding
Support home visitation program expansion
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K-12 – Youth Workforce Development

Priorities
Implement public school district requirements to offer liability protection for organizations that provide unpaid real-world learning experiences
Lead legislation to enable school districts to utilize a differentiated pay schedule to hire hard to fill positions
Support evaluation and updates to school funding formula

KANSAS

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Early Learning

Priorities
Support the protection and expansion of Pre-K funding
Support home visitation program expansion
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K-12 – Youth Workforce Development

Priorities
Lead legislation to enable school districts to utilize a differentiated pay schedule to hire hard to fill positions
Support evaluation and updates to funding formula
Lead the planning and development of a state longitudinal data system (Kansas Workforce Pathway System)