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Senate Republicans
Senator Jean Schodorf: District #25
HOMETOWN
Wichita
STATEHOUSE CONTACT INFORMATION
State Capitol
Room 143-N
Topeka, KS 66612
(785) 296-7391
DISTRICT CONTACT INFORMATION
3039 Benjamin Court
Wichita, KS 67204
(316) 831-0229
EMAIL
COMMITTEES
- Education
- Transportation
- Ways and Means
- Joint Arts and Cultural Resources - Chair
- Joint Corrections and Juvenile Justice
- Commemorative Coin Commission
OCCUPATION
- Speech/Language Pathologist
- Owner, Little House Bookstore, Independence, Kansas
- Owner and Operator of tourist site, site of the children's book, Little
House on the Prairie, by Laura Ingalls Wilder
FAMILY
Three children; Kristin, Brian, and Kelly
EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Arts and Master of Science from the University of New
Mexico
- Doctor of Philosophy in Communicative Disorders from Wichita State
University
- Post doctoral work in Educational Administration from Wichita State
University
CIVIC ACTIVITIES
- President of Little House on the Prairie, Inc.
- Dedicated her family farm, the site of the children's book called
The Little House on the Prairie, to encouraging children to
read and learn about Kansas history
- Hadley PTA, former president
- Northwest PTA, former president
- Marshall and North High Site Councils and Booster clubs
- American Speech and Hearing Association
- Kansas Speech and Hearing Association
- Com Care Board of Directors
- Heartspring Board of Directors
- Sister Cities Board
POLITICAL ACTIVITIES
- Served on the Legislative Committee and the Nominating Committee
for Kansas Assoc. of School Boards
- Served as the Federal Relations Board representative and on the Facility
Master Plan Committee
- Citizens Participation Organization for five years
- Commission on the Status of Handicapped, twice as President
- League of Women Voters, former Vice President
PUBLIC OFFICES HELD
- Elected to Kansas Senate in 2000
- Elected to the Wichita Board of Education in 1989
- Three terms as President- 1993, 1997 and 1999
- One term as Vice-President
ISSUES OF CONCERN
- Inner City Revitalization
- Education
- School Funding
- Budget and State Spending
- Tourism, Economic Development
DISTRICT PROFILE
- Data
profile of the 25th Senate District
- Map
of the 25th Senate District
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