Rethinking Education Tomorrow Starts With Understanding Outcomes Today | Dave Trabert | TEDxICC

A review of how public schools are funded and a challenge to taxpayers to question the effectiveness of existing funding and expected outcomes.

Dave Trabert is President of Kansas Policy Institute, a state think tank dedicated to the constitutional principles of limited government, free markets and the protection of personal and economic freedom. His published work includes "A Five-Year Budget Plan for the State of Kansas," “Student-Focused Funding Solutions for Public Education,” “Removing Barriers to Better Public Education,” “A Historical Perspective of State Aid, Tuition and Spending for State Universities in Kansas” and “Volume III: Analysis of K-12 Spending in Kansas,” a primer on K-12 finance. Trabert was an appointed member of the Kansas K-12 Student Achievement and Efficiency Commission. He serves on the Tax and Fiscal Policy Task Force and co-chairs the Education Finance Joint Working Group for the American Legislative Exchange Council. Trabert is also a member of the Speakers Bureau at The Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice.

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