The Lawrence school district’s second-highest-ranking administrator will leave her position at the end of the school year, the district announced on Friday. Superintendent Anthony Lewis said in a news release that Anna Stubblefield, the district’s deputy superintendent, has accepted the ...
TOPEKA — A Kansas school district named after a 1920s Ku Klux Klan leader has voted to pay an advisory group to help with discussions on changing the name. The Seaman school district's school board voted Monday to make a base payment of $30,000 to the Kansas Leadership Council to help with ...
While lawmakers in Topeka — and around the nation — are working to exclude transgender kids from certain activities and locations, some families in Lawrence are doing just the opposite: trying to make schools — and life generally — more inclusive for LGBTQ children. “No one likes ...
In a year that has been anything but normal for Lawrence's two high schools, students at both Free State and Lawrence High are making sure the 2021 senior class will end its time at the schools with one of the most traditional events. Next month, both schools will hold their annual proms, ...
With Kennedy Elementary School scheduled to close down, its principal has been chosen to take over the same position at a school nearby. The Lawrence school district announced Thursday that Chalita Middleton, who has led Kennedy since 2017, has been selected as the next principal at Prairie ...
The Lawrence school district recently honored two of its educators for excellence in teaching. Superintendent Anthony Lewis announced Barbara Tholen, Lawrence High School’s journalism adviser and graphic design teacher, as the district’s 2021 Master Teacher, according to a district news ...