Laura Kelly announces program that will give families money for school supplies

NewsKansas Gov. Laura Kelly relaxes on the back of a chair within her executive office at the Statehouse, Dec. 20, 2022, in Topeka, Kan. (Evert Nelson/The Topeka Capital-Journal via AP)TOPEKA, Kan. (KAKE) - Today, Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announced a program called "KEEP" that will give qualifying Kansas families money for school supplies."KEEP" stands for Kansas Education Enrichment Program. The program will give Kansas families $1,000 per child for "educational goods & services." The money can be used for many things from tutoring and school supplies to language classes and musical instruments.