Whether it’s designing ADA-compliant ramps or creating a school marketplace, students at Liberty Memorial Central Middle School have been putting hands-on learning first since their school's STEAM curriculum began last school year. LMCMS made the shift to STEAM, which stands for Science, ...
High school teachers in Lawrence could soon receive $1,000 per class per semester for teaching college-level classes under a new agreement between the school district and the University of Kansas. As a part of the proposed agreement, instructors teaching the students participating in the ...
Friends and family are mourning after a Lawrence High School student unexpectedly died last week at a neighborhood pool in Olathe. Isaiah Ferguson, 17, died on Saturday. Close friend Josh Lavin has launched a GoFundMe campaign to help cover expenses for a celebration of life service on June ...
The Lawrence school district announced the selection of Christine Caffey as principal of Hillcrest Elementary School. Starting July 1, 2025, Caffey will take on the role of principal at the school. She will succeed Sarah Kruse, who led Hillcrest for five years before accepting a building ...
Despite a rise in graduation rates, Lawrence school officials flagged gaps for Native American students and English learner students and outlined a few steps to address them. On Monday, school board members learned that the district’s graduation rate has risen by 4.5 percentage points over ...
The Lawrence school district next week will consider increasing the price of full-price school breakfasts and lunches for the 2025-2026 school year. On Monday, school board members will consider raising the meal prices by 10 cents per meal for students and adults paying full price, according ...