House panel adopts measure limiting DEI inquiries in state university hiring process
Following the lead of the Senate, a House committee has tucked a measure into the higher education budget that would prevent state universities from...
House approves NRA-based gun safety program
The Kansas House on Thursday approved a bill requiring the state school board to establish curriculum guidelines for a standardized firearm safety education program...
Lawmakers wrap school choice bill with teacher salaries, special ed funding
A broader proposal allowing Kansas schoolchildren to use state aid to attend private school was put on the fast track for approval by a...
Measure bans DEI litmus tests in university hiring
State universities would be prohibited from using diversity, equity and inclusion as a litmus test for hiring staff or doing business with contractors under...
Senate panel votes down school choice bill
A Senate committee on Wednesday voted down school-choice legislation that would have provided tax credits for schoolchildren enrolled in private schools or home schools.
The...
Senate passes NRA-based gun safety program
The Senate has approved a bill requiring the state school board to establish curriculum guidelines for a standardized firearm safety education program that would...
Bill increasing school days draws opposition from public school advocates
Public school advocates turned out in force to oppose a Republican state lawmaker's proposal to add more days and hours to the school year.
Republican...
House panel approves school-choice bill
School-choice legislation got off the ground Wednesday when a House committee approved a bill allowing Kansas schoolchildren to use state aid to attend a...
Hearing on new school choice bill gets feisty
The debate over a new school choice bill turned feisty at times Monday as lawmakers debated a proposal that would allow Kansas schoolchildren to...
School choice debate gets started at Capitol
The debate over school choice opened in earnest at the Capitol on Wednesday with a proposal to expand a program that offers state tax credits...
