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 ...

Lawrence's police chief and public schools leader have created a video message urging students to "report, not repost" rumors and threats regarding school violence. Chief Rich Lockhart and interim Superintendent Jeanice Kerr Swift recorded an approximately two-minute video message that will ...

WICHITA — The race for five seats on the Kansas State Board of Education could dramatically shift the board’s political makeup, which could reshape academic standards or the way schools approach social-emotional learning. Currently, four of the 10 board members — Michelle Dombrosky, ...

Several facility construction projects will begin in the Perry-Lecompton school district to support athletics and fine arts students along with parents looking for better day care options nearby. Last fall, the Perry-Lecompton school district passed a $17.8 million bond issue for new and ...

Lawrence school board members decided to hire a firm to aid in the search for a permanent superintendent to lead the school district. At the meeting on Monday, board members agreed to hire a firm to coordinate the tasks associated with selecting a new superintendent for the Lawrence school ...