KASB News

Principal for a Day program provides glimpse into how much public school education has changed

Posted Date: 11/22/2022

What I saw was different from when I went to school or when my children went to school . . .

Enrollment, low income and students with disabilities increase in 2022-23

Posted Date: 11/21/2022

Enrollment in both public and accredited private schools increased this year in Kansas. The number of students with disabilities reached an all-time high. Students qualifying for free or . . .

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Being Brian: Thank you!

Posted Date: 11/17/2022

KASB's strength is directly connected to the level of engagement from you, the members. . . .

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October Student Success News

Posted Date: 11/02/2022

The Kansans Can vision for student success focuses on multiple areas that prepare students to be successful adults, including kindergarten readiness, fundamental academic skills, health and safety, . . .

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Decline in Kansas test results will add to education debate

Posted Date: 11/01/2022

Kansas student performance in reading and math declined in state and national results released last month, continuing a long-term trend. The results will impact debate over educational policy from . . .

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The path to postsecondary success in Kansas schools

Posted Date: 10/27/2022

Each step beyond high school results, on average, in higher income, more employment options and less chance of being in poverty . . .

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Long-term Strategic Professional Development Planning to Increase Teacher Retention

Posted Date: 10/27/2022

Lack of teachers. It’s a growing concern for schools and districts around the nation. It was painfully obvious for me this year as I looked at my sons' middle school schedules and saw "TBD" for the . . .

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Triplains schools say postsecondary success is community survival

Posted Date: 10/24/2022

Triplains USD 275 in Winona, west of Oakley, south of Colby in Northwest Kansas, is among the smallest school districts in the state with just 74 students last year. But it is one of the top . . .

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Kansas ACT scores remain stable amid national decline

Posted Date: 10/18/2022

Kansas ACT scores for the graduating class of 2022 have remained consistent despite national scores experiencing their steepest decline in at least a decade. In addition, Kansas students defied . . .

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Chase County postsecondary success exceeds state average, predicted rate

Posted Date: 10/17/2022

School leaders in Chase County USD 284 say they have been able to increase student postsecondary success through high expectations, engaging students and a strong sense of community. Increased . . .

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