State education board seeks to make pay equitable with lawmakers
The Kansas State Board of Education on Tuesday approved a legislative agenda that includes tweaking a state law so its members earn what state...
Education board adopts advisory recommendation banning cellphones
The Kansas State Board of Education on Tuesday adopted a report that recommends that school districts ban cellphones during the school day.
The report is...
Meet the new school funding formula task force
The appointments to the new committee that's charged with making recommendations for a new school finance formula are now complete.
Leading lawmakers and the Kansas...
KU instructor recorded making shooting comments leaves school
The University of Kansas instructor who said men should be shot for not voting for a female candidate for president because they're not smart...
KU instructor draws rebukes for shooting statement; senator calls for firing
A University of Kansas instructor was placed on leave Wednesday after he was recorded on video saying that men refusing to support a woman...
Attorney general voids school bond issue election
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach has invalidated a western Kansas school district's successful election for a bond issue because of a quirk that prevented...
Three state universities propose $500 million research fund
The state's three biggest universities are floating a proposal that calls for a half billion dollars in state funding to enhance their research capabilities...
Appointments to KSDE’s ‘screen time’ task force unveiled
The Kansas State Board of Education on Tuesday unveiled the appointments to a 36-member task force charged with creating guidance for addressing the nonacademic...
Top primary races to watch Tuesday
Primary day is here.
There are 41 races on the ballot today, some more significant than others.
In the Senate, there are four Democratic primaries and...
KNEA hires new executive director
The Kansas NEA on Friday announced that it hired an administrator from the Kansas State Department of Education as its new executive director.
The teachers...
