Nebraska's State Board of Education is split 4-3 against hard-right Republicans, with one vacancy. Half the seats are on the ballot, including the vacant one, and in the other three districts, members of the board's majority, all longtime educators, aren't...
State education leaders are still compiling data from last school year, but they expect the problem is getting worse. “Definitely a dramatic uptick … which is not what anybody would want to see,” said Robyn Kelso, who monitors attendance for the Kansas State D...
The Kansas Board of Education has stated that the decrease due to low revenue has compromised the quality of education in the state. Also mentioned is the organization of the 2010 Commission to investigate issues related to education financing.Watts...
If the measure passes, the Kansas State Board of Education takes over, deciding how to divide up the USD 112 territory into 10 neighboring school districts. The district’s schools will either be absorbed into the surrounding districts or shut down. Officials from the Kansas S...
Nickname:The Sunflower State Origin of name:The name Kansas derives from the Algonquian term, Akansa, which was the name for the Quapaw people. The stem “-kansa” is named after the Kaw people, who are also called the Kansa which federally recognized Native American tribe ...
The following non-Catholic denominational colleges are accredited by the State Board of Education: Baker University, Baldwin; Bethany College, Holton; College of Emporia, Emporia; Cooper College, Sterling; Fairmount College, and Friends’ University, Wichita; Kansas City University, Kansas City; ...
On November 8, 2005, a The Kansas State Board of Education, at the urging of intelligent design advocates, voted to add criticisms of evolution to the state science standards. While other states outside the South are raising their state minimum wages above the Federal minimum wage of $5,...
While AP has not issued a projection, McDonald Rivet has a commanding lead with 43 percent of the expected vote in. She has 56% of the vote so far, likely an insurmountable lead for former Army Ranger Matt Collier (29 percent) to overcome. State Board of Education President P...
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That’s a challenge in Kansas. The State Board of Education sets standards for what students should learn, but more than 200 separate districts decide how. Depending on when materials are adopted, they can be used for a decade or more, and they’re expensive to replace....