Student Issues – Page 3 – Kansas Association of School Boards

12 Mar

Testimony on SB 423

SB 423 Amending the Kansas school equity and enhancement act by eliminating the 10% at-risk floor and expanded uses [...]

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12 Mar

Testimony on HB 2636

HB 2636 Repealing the statutory limit on state board of education approval of school district bond issuances. KASB Testimony in [...]

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09 Mar

Bill fails that would have required schools to provide assistive services in non-public schools

The House Education Committee on Thursday defeated a bill that would require public schools to provide assistive services such [...]

Instruction & Services, Newsroom, Student Issues, Managing Schools, Improving Schools

08 Mar

Testimony on HB 2697

HB 2697 Amending the transporation weighting calculation. KASB Testimony in House K-12 Education Budget on March 8, 2018

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08 Mar

Testimony on HB 2561

HB 2561 Amending the Kansas school equity and enhancement act regarding the transportation weighting. KASB Testimony in House K-12 Education [...]

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08 Mar

House sends teacher due process and anti-bullying bills to Senate

A bill restoring teacher due process protections was approved by the House on Thursday but faces an uncertain future [...]

School Board Authority Accountability, Public Schools & The Community, Employment Practice, Instruction & Services, Local Boards, Teacher Issues, Professional Personnel, Newsroom, Negotiations, Student Issues, Safety and Security, Managing Schools, Improving Schools, Governing Schools

08 Mar

Early childhood education emphasized during K-12 hearings

Education leaders told legislators that their early childhood learning programs improve student outcomes and that they could do even [...]

Public Schools & The Community, Instruction & Services, Newsroom, Student Issues, Improving Schools

07 Mar

Anti-bullying bill gains preliminary approval in the House

A school anti-bullying measure was advanced by the House on Wednesday. Final action on HB 2758 is expected Thursday. The [...]

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06 Mar

House scheduled to debate teacher due process, bullying bills tomorrow

The Kansas House has scheduled general orders debate Wednesday on bills to restore the teacher due process law repealed [...]

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06 Mar

Testimony on HB 2740

HB 2740 Increasing the statewide property tax levy for schools. KASB Testimony in House Taxation on March 6, 2018

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