Kansas university officials push back at proposal to refund tuition for online classes
Kansas lawmakers are considering a proposal that would require universities to return tuition to students for days they were not in class due to the pandemic.
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Kansas lawmakers are considering a proposal that would require universities to return tuition to students for days they were not in class due to the pandemic.
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