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SB 338 Committee Minutes and Testimony
Including a home school within the definition of private elementary and secondary school and defining home school.
Senate Committee on Education
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Jan 21, 2026 | View | Download | Jennifer LaPorte, President | Christian Home Education Coalition of Kansas | Proponent |
| Wed, Jan 21, 2026 | View | Download | Robert Simmons, President | Midwest Parent Educators | Proponent |
| Wed, Jan 21, 2026 | View | Download | Jennifer Woodward | The Homeschool Community | Proponent |
| Wed, Jan 21, 2026 | View | Download | Leah Fliter, Assistant Executive Director | Kansas Association of School Boards | Opponent |
| Wed, Jan 21, 2026 | View | Download | Amy Buchmeyer, Staff Attorney | Home School Legal Defense Assn. | Proponent |
| Wed, Jan 21, 2026 | View | Download | John Axtell, Coordinator | Kansas Campaign for Liberty | Opponent |
| Wed, Jan 21, 2026 | View | Download | Jeff Gorman, President | Kansas Home Educators | Proponent |
| Wed, Jan 21, 2026 | View | Download | Jim Karleskint | United School Administrators | Opponent |
| Wed, Jan 21, 2026 | View | Download | Judith Deedy | Game on for Kansas Schools | Opponent |
| Wed, Jan 21, 2026 | View | Download | Vikki Mullins, President | Kansas PTA | Opponent |
| Wed, Jan 21, 2026 | View | Download | Frank Harwood, Deputy Commissioner | Kansas State Department of Education | Neutral |
| Wed, Jan 21, 2026 | View | Download | Tamera Lawrence, Revisor | Office of Revisor of Statutes | Memo |
