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2010 Legislative Platform
The Kansas Association of Retired School Personnel
(KARSP) supports the following legislation:
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Support the improvement of the KPERS defined
benefit plan.
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Advocate for annual Cost of Living Adjustments
(COLA).
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Support the elimination of any penalty for
working after retirement.
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Provide adequate funding for the death and
disability program and increase KPERS retiree
death benefit to $5,000.
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Advocate for public education, relevant societal
issues and needs of retirees.
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Support adequate state funding for public
education pre-kindergarten through the
university level.
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Support charter schools only when under
control of local boards of education.
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Support opposition to the voucher system.
Kansas
Association of Retired School Personnel supports the
Kansas Coalition of Public Retirees, Kansas-AARP,
and coalitions with other professional organizations
and educational agencies which are working to
improve public education and public employee
retirement benefits.
Kansas Association of Retired School Personnel
515 Kansas Ave., Ste 201.
Topeka, KS 66603-3415
Phone: 785-232-8788
K.A.R.S.P@hotmail.com
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