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Jakob Shields
Gilmore wins 1st Amendment case against Olathe school board member
November 3, 2023
In a victory for free speech rights, a federal jury recently sided with Olathe resident Jennifer Gilmore who was removed…
Education leaders, prosecutors weigh in on truancy, chronic absenteeism
November 1, 2023
Amid increases in chronic absenteeism, defined by the Kansas State Education Department (KSDE) as a student missing 10% of the days…
Race-based, income-based achievement gaps widen in Johnson County
October 25, 2023
Achievement gaps in math and English Language Arts are worse for minorities and low-income students in the three largest school…
State audit: just spending more won’t improve achievement
October 23, 2023
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is touting recent slight increases in state assessments as proof that more spending results in improved…
More false claims from SUBV on spending and achievement
October 19, 2023
The activists of Stand Up Blue Valley (SUBV) are working hard to protect the bureaucracy at students’ expense by pushing another…
K-12 bureaucracy ignores flaws in special education funding formula, calls for more money
October 18, 2023
Despite testimony that some K-12 funding related to special education (SPED) services is not counted toward SPED funding, the Kansas…
Miserable outcomes indicate KSDE should abandon “Kansans Can” and get back to academics
October 16, 2023
The Kansas Department of Education introduced its current gimmick – “Kansans Can” – in 2016 with great fanfare. Instead of…
KSDE Star Awards recognize process, cover up declining outcomes
October 15, 2023
The Kansas Department of Education’s Star Awards program is another means of covering up low achievement and helping school districts deceive parents.…
2023 ACT scores drop beyond 30 year low
October 13, 2023
A little more than a week after the Kansas Association of School Boards touted Kansas as one of only six states which…
KASB hits new low, trying to explain away achievement declines
September 26, 2023
A new flyer from the Kansas Association of School Boards (KASB) would be right at home as satire at The Babylon Bee, the Onion,…
KASB celebrates low achievement
September 19, 2023
It’s hard for some people to fathom that education officials go out of their way to cover up low achievement…
Some districts still pay dues to Schools for Fair Funding
September 13, 2023
More than four years after the Kansas Supreme Court compelled school funding to be increased by more than $1 billion,…
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