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March 19, 2010
Updated at 2:10 p.m.
KANSAS NEWS
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Testimony continues in case against school district
[Abilene Reflector-Chronicle]
Budgeting options discussed at Solomon meeting
[Abilene Reflector-Chronicle]
Possible school cuts run the gamut
[Ark Valley News]
BOE approves additional bond project
[Ark Valley News]
Harrison receives Horizon award
[Ark Valley News]
Tough decisions ahead for district
[Ark Valley News]
USD 377 approves relocation
[Atchison Globe]
County becomes part of school's grant application
[Clay Center Dispatch]
BOE recognizes LaForge as ‘Friend of Education’
[El Dorado Times]
Emporia to leave 2 administrative jobs vacant
[Emporia Gazette]
Making Choices -- FBI agent-turned teacher has special sotry to tell students
[Emporia Gazette]
Students at Soon-to-Be-Closed KCMO Schools Unsure of What Future Holds
[Fox4KC]
AP: Educators ask Senate panel to raise taxes
[Garden City Telegram]
WaKeeney, Trego Co. focus on woes
[Hays Daily]
FHSU teacher ed programs make the grade
[Hays Daily]
Budget likely to come late in session
[Hays Daily]
Phelps: Consolidation should be a local decision
[Hays Daily]
Legislators push budget, stall on taxes
[Hutchinson News]
Governor appoints interim secretary of state
[Hutchinson News]
Kansas districts may drop all-day kindergarten
[Hutchinson News]
School textbooks a costly purchase
[Hutchinson News]
Proposed cuts worry early ed advocates
[Hutchinson News]
Rep: Incentives vital on USD consolidation
[Hutchinson News]
$50,000-plus to go to superintendent who resigned
[Hutchinson News]
Education Groups Call For Tax Hikes -- The Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee heard testimony Thursday on a bill raising the state sales and tobacco taxes.
[KAKE]
Steineger remains in Secretary of State race
[Kansas City Kansan]
JoCo school districts stand to lose $7 million over special education fund dispute
[Kansas City Star]
Teachers, parents concerned as budget cuts lead to larger classes
[Kansas City Star]
Former Kansas GOP chairwoman says state should raise taxes to fund schools
[Kansas City Star]
How what to teach in Kansas and Missouri becomes a Texas political battle
[Kansas City Star]
Pressure intensifies on Kansas lawmakers as they weigh tax increases, budget cuts
[Kansas City Star]
Few details about ambitious KCMO school closing plan
[Kansas City Star]
A divided Kansas City, MO board votes 5-4 to close 26 district schools
[Kansas City Star]
Covington says KCMO district is up to the challenge
[Kansas City Star]
The fall of the KCMO School District (and what it should do now)
[Kansas City Star]
One Cent Will Save Public Education
[Kansas Free Press]
Mega school districts would save millions, panel told
[Kansas Reporter]
Repealing Kansas sales tax exemptions proposed
[Kansas Reporter]
Does “Suitable” Education Require New 1% Sales Tax?
[Kansas WatchDog]
PepsiCo Cuts Sugary Drinks From Schools Worldwide -- Move Aimed At Fighting Childhood Obesity
[KCTV]
BOE hears from disgruntled patrons
[Kiowa County Signal]
Teachers React To School Closings -- Union President Said Cuts May Not Be As Painful As They Sound
[KMBC]
Future of Highland Park High School?
[KSNT]
Hundreds show up for education rally in Topeka
[KSNT]
Highland Park holds meeting on the school's possible closing
[KTKA]
Breakfast helps students celebrate state assessments
[KTKA]
Auburn Washburn hopes to open new daycare
[KTKA]
Shawnee Heights teacher gets thousands to rally for education at the capitol
[KTKA]
House Republicans prepare to release budget that closes deficit without tax increase -- Committee leader describes spending cuts as ‘creative’
[Lawrence Journal-World]
Appropriations panel recommends more school cuts
[Lawrence Journal-World]
Eudora OKs new stadium
[Lawrence Journal-World]
About 1,000 show up for school budget rally in Topeka
[Lawrence Journal-World]
Teachers unsure of next assignment -- Budget cuts mean district likely to shuffle educators around
[Lawrence Journal-World]
Scholars ‘well-rounded’ in academics and in life
[Lawrence Journal-World]
New principal hired for Eudora High School
[Lawrence Journal-World]
Educator groups tell Senate to raise taxes to close state budget deficit
[Lawrence Journal-World]
Political oddity -- For a solidly Republican state, Kansas finds itself with a lot of Democrats in its top state offices.
[Lawrence Journal-World]
Tax brackets -- Lawmakers looking for ways to raise state revenue might take a look at the Kansas income tax structure.
[Lawrence Journal-World]
Good compromise -- It was a difficult process, but Lawrence school board members ended up with a good budget compromise for next year.
[Lawrence Journal-World]
Shorter school weeks, fewer classroom hours, paying for busing just some of the tactics state school districts using to close budget deficits
[Lawrence Journal-World]
MacArthur students see world without leaving school
[Leavenworth Lamp]
Kansas education budget key topic at Saturday’s Legislative Forum
[Liberal High Plains Leader]
State may not support disbanding of cooperative
[Click on headline in left gray box]
[Marion County Record]
Consolidation plan for 2 school districts moves forward
[Marysville Advocate]
Subtracting teachers to reduce costs -- Cuts in state aid mean fewer teachers employed
[Marysville Advocate]
BOE discusses Internet education -- Policy will help district obtain $50,000 for phones, Internet
[Newton Kansan]
McGINN: State budget cuts involve ‘flesh and bone’
[Newton Kansan]
Johnson receives Horizon award
[Newton Kansan]
Fenster earns national board certification
[Newton Kansan]
Local teachers to rally for funding
[Ottawa Herald]
O'DEA: Responsibility is part of the lesson
[Ottawa Herald]
Lawmaker says ‘stay tuned’ for more budget work
[Ottawa Herald]
Bond issue funds approved in 2002 only now being spent
[Shawnee Dispatch]
Stafford Superintendent selected as KSHSAA Governors Award recipient
[St John News]
Ed supporters rally at Capitol -- Crowd asks legislators to spare schools from more budget cuts
[Topeka Capital-Journal]
Highland Park's future discussed -- USD 501 seeking federal grant contingent upon implementation of one of four models
[Topeka Capital-Journal]
Patrons voice HPHS concerns
[Topeka Capital-Journal]
Berryton test scores on rise
[Topeka Capital-Journal]
Editorial: Trimming spending
[Topeka Capital-Journal]
Editorial: School finance
[Topeka Capital-Journal]
Seaman board discusses shortfall
[Topeka Capital-Journal]
Smoking tax debated -- Proposed hike supported by school, health officials
[Topeka Capital-Journal]
Case made for sales tax bump -- Educators say tax increase preferable to hurting schools
[Topeka Capital-Journal]
Washburn shows interest in school's vo-tech building
[Valley Falls Vindicator]
Roberts: Nation Needs More Flexibility in Education
[WIBW]
Goddard schools raise $11K to join state funding lawsuit
[Wichita Business Journal]
Don't believe school spending claims
[Wichita Eagle]
Curtis among bottom 5% of high-poverty Kansas schools
[Wichita Eagle]
Site councils see a surge in attendance
[Wichita Eagle]
Cuts may mean districts drop all-day kindergarten
[Wichita Eagle]
Goddard joins school funding suit
[Wichita Eagle]
Sales tax exemption bill gutted; vote stalled till May
[Wichita Eagle]
Kansas school district consolidation, reorganization testimony heard
[Wichita Liberty]
Kansas Representative Joe Patton on Kansas school spending
[Wichita Liberty]
Kansans, including governor, rally for school spending, taxes
[Wichita Liberty]
Kansas school spending rally examined in video, story
[Wichita Liberty]
Tax cuts are a cost, says Kansas teachers union
[Wichita Liberty]
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