KASB News

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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Goddard credits higher ed partnerships and teacher support for postsecondary success

Posted Date: 10/13/2022

Goddard USD 265 has high rates of student success and continues to get better. That may come as no surprise for the low-poverty district outside Wichita. But the fact is that Goddard is not only . . .

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Tallman Education Report: Using the data to help students improve

Posted Date: 10/10/2022

Major reports showing student achievement are coming out in the next few weeks. An honest assessment and plans moving forward are essential . . .

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Being Brian: Plans may change, but the process of planning is crucial

Posted Date: 10/07/2022

In developing a strategic plan, school boards must focus on what it will take to drive student success . . .

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What State Assessment Results Really Show

Posted Date: 10/03/2022

As school boards work to effectively plan ways to improve student success, a common – and controversial – key data point is performance on state assessments. Some say these assessments are the most . . .

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Kansas student success news for September

Posted Date: 09/22/2022

Major developments in public education that focus on preparing students . . .

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KASB names 2022-23 BOLD class

Posted Date: 09/20/2022

The BOLD program focuses on the daily operations and long-range planning to run a school district. . . .

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How the Dodge City school district increased postsecondary success

Posted Date: 09/19/2022

Getting more students to complete some kind of educational credential after high school is perhaps the top goal of the State Board of Education’s Kansans Can education vision, because . . .

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KASB releases `Myths About School Choice' report

Posted Date: 09/12/2022

Education Savings Accounts will likely be proposed again in the upcoming legislative session . . .

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