May 6, 2024The Kansas Legislative Division of Post Audit’s recent examination of USD 416 Louisburg found that 21% of the expenditures it examined were…
March 1, 2024A false sense of high achievement is one of the greatest barriers to students getting the education they need. Many…
February 27, 2024There is a growing trend in small school districts to go to a 4-day school week, which, unfortunately, is another…- February 23, 2024Kansas school board members are getting budget advice from the Kansas Association of School Boards (KASB) that is contrary to state law,…
February 12, 2024You might think that mandating loss of accreditation for requiring school districts that don’t comply with state law would not…
January 17, 2024Sounding the alarm that 37% of fourth-grade students in the United States (40% in Kansas) cannot read at grade level,…
December 29, 2023A year-end poll of 300 Kansas business leaders finds tax cuts, making the state’s economy more competitive, and workforce development at the…
December 19, 2023The Lansing USD 469 School Board adopted a transgender student policy at its December meeting, a year after the same policy was approved…
December 14, 2023New data from the Kansas Department of Education shows that school spending in the 2022-23 school year was $17,650 per…- December 11, 2023Jackson Heights USD 335 is leaving the Kansas Association of School Boards (KASB) saying KASB no longer reflects the district’s values. According…
November 15, 2023With the theme of Improving Student Achievement by Changing Adult Behaviors, the Kansas School Board Resource Center (KSBRC) brought education experts from Kansas…
November 10, 2023The 2024 legislative agenda that Leavenworth County superintendents are proposing for adoption by their school boards is loaded with demands for legislators…
