Over the summer and into fall, five Free State High School students have been cultivating a garden to grow and donate sustainably produced food to community members in need.
The students work at a garden located at West Middle School, which is managed by Growing Food Growing Health. The ...
The Lawrence school district's Native American Student Services soon expects to serve more students than ever before, and Lawrence school board members say they're interested in developing a land acknowledgement to recognize Indigenous tribes that have called Kansas home.
At its meeting ...
The grade-school classes may be gone now, but things are still busy at the former Broken Arrow and Pinckney elementary buildings, which are working on "maker spaces" for Native crafts, places for students with disabilities to practice life skills, and even a new bakery.
Since the district ...
The Lawrence school board will hear a report from Native American Student Services next week about the tutoring, cultural programs and other support it provides to hundreds of students in the district.
NASS will present the report to the board at its regular meeting, which is on Tuesday of ...
To help alleviate students' hunger during the school day and support teachers in providing snacks, local rotary clubs collected pre-packaged snacks for Lawrence school district students, and they intend to expand the service through a project grant for the second year in a row.
The three ...
Lawrence's interim superintendent is asking residents to provide their thoughts on the school district by completing a survey and by meeting with her at various community gatherings.
"No one knows better the strengths and celebrations, the challenges, and areas for improvement for the future ...