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As Kansas grapples with the most severe teacher staffing shortage in state history, Wichita school officials say they’re still in need of 100 teachers and 125 support staff to help out in ...
Kansas is at a critical juncture, one in which we are poised to blaze the trail forward. It is time we lead the way with a teacher supportive agenda. The following proposals would strengthen both ...
The Topeka Board of Education operated separate elementary schools under an 1879 Kansas law, which permitted (but did not require) districts to maintain separate elementary school facilities for black and white students in 12 communities with populations over 15,000. The plaintiffs had been recruited by the leadership of the Topeka NAACP.
The largest school district in the state of Kansas, USD 259 had these approximate statistics in 2016: [5] [6] Students: 49,851 [7] Teachers and staff: about 9,000; Budget: about $650 million; Graduation rate: about 75%; Schools: 54 - Elementary schools; 3 - "K-8" schools (combined elementary/middle schools) 15 - Middle schools; 9 - High schools
Gannon v. Kansas was a case brought before the Kansas Supreme Court that focused on the funding of K-12 public education by the state. In 2010, several school districts initiated legal action against the State of Kansas, alleging that the State failed to provide equitable and sufficient funding for public education, in violation of Article 6 of the Kan. Const. art.
Over 7,000 Kansas public school students will attend classes only four days per week this year, state data shows. That’s an increase of over 10% from last year and nearly 50% from two years ago.
The Board helps determine educational policy for the state's primary and secondary schools. The Kansas State Board of Education was created to replace the position of Kansas State Superintendent of Public Instruction effective January 14, 1969, pursuant to an amendment to the Kansas Constitution adopted November 8, 1966.
Sylvan–Lucas USD 299 is a public unified school district headquartered in Sylvan Grove, Kansas, United States. [1] The district includes the communities of Sylvan Grove , Lucas , Luray , Hunter , Denmark , Vesper , Ash Grove , and nearby rural areas.