Encouraging school districts to annually designate a Linda Brown and family walk to school day.
HB 2744 encourages Kansas school districts to annually designate a day in August or September as "Linda Brown and family walk to school day" to honor the Brown family's role in the landmark *Brown v. Board of Education* case. It does not require school districts to take action, only to consider designating this day for remembrance. The bill acknowledges the courage of Linda Brown, her parents Oliver and Leola Brown, and their contribution to ending school segregation. This is a commemorative measure focused on historical recognition, not a policy change affecting students or school operations.
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Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 6, 2026
Last action Apr 10, 2026
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