Jake Potter, the Lawrence school district's executive director of communications, is leaving the district after less than a year, and another communications staff member will assume his responsibilities, the Journal-World has independently learned. On May 25, at a Lawrence school board ...

What’s a student to do when you’re trying to welcome a soccer team to your city, and you have only a day to put together a video? Do as the Lawrence High School video production team did May 14. They got the students outside on the football field, took a drone shot and welcomed the ...

Noelle Fisher’s flight plan through life hasn’t looked like a typical pilot’s story. “Most people in the aviation world have family that does it,” said Fisher, who graduated from Lawrence High School last week. “Or they have some kind of moment where they’re like, ‘Oh, I want ...

Lawrence school board members approved new labor agreements Tuesday that significantly raise the pay for teachers and support staff while adding millions in compensation and benefit costs for the district. The agreement for education support professionals, or ESPs, included a significant ...

TOPEKA — Four Johnson County public school districts want to sue the state of Kansas for more than 15 years of inadequate special education funding. The districts formed the Kansas Public School Funding Coalition and are seeking legal counsel, they announced in a Wednesday press release. The ...

Twenty-three Bishop Seabury Academy students became graduates Thursday during a commencement ceremony at the school.