Gun-safety education bill based on NRA program advances
Lawmakers are making another run at requiring the state Board of Education to draw up curriculum guidelines for gun-safety education that would include the...
House defeats in-person education bill
The Kansas House Tuesday defeated a bill backed by the Senate president that would have required public schools to offer full, in-person learning no...
House approves NRA-based gun safety program
The Kansas House on Thursday approved a bill requiring the state Board of Education to develop guidelines for gun-safety education that would include the...
Schools seek exemption from tax ‘transparency’ bill
School officials are asking lawmakers to exempt them from a bill that puts limits on the longstanding practice of local governments collecting extra revenue...
Senate passes civics test requirement
The Kansas Senate on Wednesday night passed a bill requiring Kansas students to pass an American civics test to graduate from high school.
However, the...
Transgender athletics bill gains new life
A House-Senate conference committee on Thursday revived a bill that would ban transgender girls and women from participating in interscholastic sports for females.
The Senate...
Broad education bill passes House, heads to Senate
(Developing: Will be updated following Senate vote)
The Kansas House on Thursday passed a broad education bill linking public school funding with two proposals that...
Education bill falls vote short in Senate
Public education advocates on Friday prevailed in their efforts to sideline a broad education bill they said would benefit private schools at the expense...
Legislature passes civics test, financial literacy bill
In the hours before the Legislature adjourned for its spring break, it approved a bill requiring Kansas students to pass an American civics test...
Senate president not optimistic about school choice bill
Senate President Ty Masterson is not offering a promising outlook for a bill intended to provide school choice for at-risk students to attend private...