The Lawrence school district is postponing two public input sessions on proposed changes to address enrollment imbalances between its two high schools, which were originally scheduled for next week. According to a press release, the district’s Boundary Advisory Committee wants more time to ...
Some days, working in the trades means getting a call about an electrical problem and finding out that it's just a burnt-out light bulb. Other days, working in the trades means making a 3D map of a job site with a drone, or dangling on a rope to inspect a railroad bridge while trains are ...
According to a recent equity report, student "behavior events" in schools decreased by just over 12% from the 2022-23 to the 2023-24 school years, but after a presentation, Lawrence school board members still have questions about the specifics of how student behavior is treated across different ...
Wichita — Transgender students are more likely to experience bullying and to skip school because they feel unsafe, according to the first attempt to gather national data on trans teens. The 2023 Youth Risk Behavior Survey marks the first time the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
TOPEKA — Turnover on the Kansas Board of Education after the November election could tip the board’s balance of power in favor of conservative members. Half of the board’s 10 seats are up for election. Republicans currently outnumber Democrats seven to three, but some moderate board ...
Lawrence school board members will soon receive an equity report outlining the district's goals to improve student learning across various subjects, along with initiatives to improve attendance and reduce behavioral issues. On Monday, board members will hear the fall report from leaders in the ...