September 13, 2023More than four years after the Kansas Supreme Court compelled school funding to be increased by more than $1 billion,…
September 11, 2023As school board campaigns head into the fall, the online newsletter Governing is offering candidates and incumbents a “How-To” in representing their…
September 7, 2023The ongoing financial dispute stemming from the closure of the Wetmore Academic Center (WAC) between USD 113 Prairie Hills and those districts…
September 5, 2023USD 259 superintendent Kelly Bielefeld spoke to the Wichita Pachyderm Club recently, and like his predecessors, he went out of his way…
August 31, 2023New Leavenworth Superintendent Dr. Kellen Adams posted a recent video to justify the proposal for USD 453 to exceed the Revenue Neutral…- August 28, 2023A federal court in Kansas ordered the Shawnee Mission School District (SMSD) to pay a Westwood family $400,000 for legal fees following…
- August 28, 2023Some things never change – spending increases, achievement remains low, and Kansas has one of the nation’s worst productivity rankings (bang…
August 21, 2023The latest social media video from the Kansas Association of School Boards (KASB) weaves a similar tale to The Emperor’s New Clothes. In…
August 10, 2023Applications for non-public school students to participate in public school activities began on Aug. 1 and so far, concerns schools…
August 7, 2023The preliminary 2023 state assessment results once again demonstrate that student achievement will remain stubbornly low until the Legislature steps…- August 3, 2023Stand Up Blue Valley, a lobbying group that primarily works to elect legislators who will vote to raise taxes and…
- July 31, 2023Education officials say school districts have to divert money from regular education to cover special education costs, but an analysis by…
