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Patrick Richardson

Patrick Richardson writes for the The Sentinel.

Public Education
Kansas school district dodges questions about transgender policy

(The Sentinel) – The Shawnee Mission School District has declined to answer questions about its “Transgender Practices & FAQ,” a document obtained by the Sentinel as part of an… Read More

June 9, 2023
Energy, Kansas
Kansas utilities regulator ignores landowners, grants route for power lines to take electricity out of state

In a 2-1 vote earlier this week, the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) — which regulates public utilities in the state of Kansas — approved a “Siting Application” for a… Read More

June 6, 2023
Education
Records request backs up Shawnee Mission teacher’s warnings about DEI

(The Sentinel) – The results of a Kansas Open Records Act request to the Shawnee Mission School District back up several of the claims made by Shawnee Mission North teacher Caedran… Read More

June 2, 2023
Culture
Records request backs up Kansas teacher’s complaints about DEI

(The Sentinel) – The results of a Kansas Open Records Act request to the Shawnee Mission School District back up several of the claims made by Shawnee Mission… Read More

June 2, 2023
Public Education
The science of reading is the solution to state, nation’s literacy problem

(The Sentinel) – Thirty-four percent of fourth-grade students in the United States cannot read at the basic level, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. It… Read More

May 30, 2023