Dyslexia task force bill passes Senate Committee; Inspector General bill doesn’t
A bill establishing a statewide task force on dyslexia advanced to the Kansas Senate Wednesday. A second bill, which [...]
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Commissioner Watson defends 95 percent high school graduation goal
Some legislators are balking at Kansas’ 95 percent high school graduation goal after they received a school finance study [...]
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Committee learns about restorative justice
The House Education Committee on Tuesday held an informational hearing on restorative justice in schools. Restorative justice, also known as [...]
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Mar
SBR: KASB leaders explore school equity
Click here to read the full KASB Magazine By Leah Fliter, lfliter@kasb.org Four Kansas school board members recently attended the National [...]
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Mar
SBR: Be prepared for student protests
Click to Download the Full Magazine In response to the school shooting incident in Florida, students across the country are [...]
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Testimony on HB 2773
HB 2773 Creating the Kansas safe and secure schools act. KASB Testimony in House Appropriations on March 16, 2018
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Mar
Senate committee to continue working on Education Inspector, dyslexia task force bills
The Senate Education Committee on Thursday discussed but did not act on SB 424, which establishes the post of [...]
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Mar
Testimony on HB 2331
HB 2331 Increasing rates of tax of cigarettes and tobacco products; establishing the cigarette and tobacco products cessation fund. KASB [...]
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Mar
Testimony on SB 424
SB 424 Establishing the office of education inspector general. KASB Testimony in Senate Select Committee on Education Finance on March 15, [...]
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Mar
Congress begins response to Parkland shooting
On the one-month anniversary of the Parkland, Florida school shooting that left 17 people dead, the U.S. Congress began [...]