KASB News
Indicators Versus Facts: The Philosophy Behind KASB’s Annual Data Surveys
Posted Date: 11/23/2021
As Chief Data Officer for KASB, it is my responsibility to manage and oversee all the association’s data assets, in particular the data we collect annually from members. I took on this . . .
Legislature approves bill aimed at thwarting federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements
Posted Date: 11/23/2021
The bill was approved 77-34 in the House and 24-11 in the Senate. Gov. Laura Kelly said she would sign it into law. . . .
State program helps with rental assistance for those affected by COVID-19
Posted Date: 11/19/2021
Approved applicants are eligible for up to 15 months of past-due or current rent, utility and internet assistance . . .
Being Brian: Kansas Foundations
Posted Date: 11/18/2021
It has been a whirlwind past couple of weeks in my personal life with the professional transition that just occurred. As I look forward to becoming the Executive Director of KASB, I find myself . . .
Taking Notes: A different kind of factory
Posted Date: 11/18/2021
Just to emphasize why schools exist, the State Board of Education has adopted a very unfactory-like Kansans Can vision . . .
Infrastructure law has school funding
Posted Date: 11/17/2021
The $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill signed into law Monday by President Joe Biden contains billions of dollars to help K-12 schools. The law allocates $65 billion to expand broadband access, $200 . . .
Special Committee on Education set to meet Nov. 30-Dec. 1
Posted Date: 11/16/2021
The committee was requested by state Rep. Kristey Williams R-Augusta, who chairs the House K-12 Education Budget Committee . . .
KASB Delegate Assembly will vote on legislative priorities Dec. 16
Posted Date: 11/16/2021
The proposals were developed by KASB’s Legislative Committee to support state education goals for student success . . .
Emporia's Gutierrez elected to leadership position with KASB
Posted Date: 11/16/2021
Gutierrez was elected to the Emporia school board in 2015 and is a graduate of the KASB Leadership for Tomorrow class of 2016-17 . . .
Special legislative session set for Nov. 22 to resist COVID-19 mandates
Posted Date: 11/12/2021
The federal vaccine requirement for medium and large employers doesn't apply to school districts . . .