House Education Appropriations Chairman Kathlyn Fares, R-St. Louis County, said it was necessary to reduce education funding in order to keep the whole budget in balance.
The rapid rise in summer school programs points to the effectiveness of the financial incentive, said Rep. Kathlyn Fares, R-St.Louis, who chairs the House Education Appropriations Committee. However, she said, incentives "you usually think of as short-term."
Rep. Kathlyn Fares, R-St. Louis County and chairwoman of the House Education Appropriations Committee, proposed cutting the UM system budget by $1,871,390 -- a cut of 0.5 percent.
With the dismal state of the budget, House Education Appropriations Committee Chairman Kathlyn Fares, R-St. Louis, said it didn't come as a surprise, but it was "still going to hurt."
But when asked by a fellow committee member about the possibility of cuts in PAS, Education Appropriations Committee Chairman Kathlyn Fares said she could not specifically address whether this program is a target for cuts.
The governor's office has received several letters in support of Walker including one from former Supreme Court Justice Ann Covington and one from Rep. Kathlyn Fares, R-St. Louis County.
On the House side, the chairmen of the education and education appropriations committees have plenty in common. They are both Republican businesswomen from St. Louis County elected to the House in 2000. Rep. Jane Cunningham chairs the House Education Committee and Rep. Kathlyn Fares chairs the House Education Appropriations Committee.
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