TOPEKA — Kids across the U.S. are posting TikTok videos of themselves vandalizing school bathrooms and stealing soap dispensers and even turf from football fields, bedeviling school administrators seeking to contain the viral internet trend. The "devious licks" challenge that swept social ...
TOPEKA — Kansas schools are seeing a growing number of COVID-19 outbreaks, and school-aged children are getting infected more frequently than any other age group. The state Department of Health and Environment's latest data, reported Wednesday, showed 63 active COVID-19 clusters in schools ...
TOPEKA — Kansas education commissioner Randy Watson says at least 31 Kansas schools are reporting outbreaks of COVID-19, forcing more school districts to close temporarily. COVID-19 cases are up dramatically in school-age children compared to last school year as school districts grapple with ...
The League of Women Voters, NAACP, Lawrence Public Library and other community partners will be hosting a candidate forum this weekend for the Lawrence school board and City Commission races. The forum, to be conducted online via Zoom, will be from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Traditionally, this ...
Two Lawrence educators in their second year of teaching were recently honored by the school district. Superintendent Anthony Lewis on Monday announced Sarah Edmonds, a New York Elementary School fourth grade teacher, and Mary Krieger, a West Middle School sixth grade science teacher, as the ...
Lawrence students may soon be able to sidestep a portion of quarantine orders if they can prove they tested negative for the coronavirus. Superintendent Anthony Lewis announced recent changes to local COVID-19 guidance during the school board meeting on Monday. However, the district has not ...