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The proposed contract is the result of federal mediation, after the district and union declared an impasse in their negotiations.

A new memoir by Wichita author Lakshmi Kambampati chronicles her journey as an immigrant, educator and traveler. In it she explores lessons about embracing change and moving forward. Beth Golay sat down with Kambampati to talk about the project and what she learned along the way.

A union spokesperson says the move came as a surprise and that the union would rather continue regular negotiations.

KMUW's Engage ICT convened to discuss the nationwide controversy regarding textbooks, library books, and lesson plans and the local implications.

Information’s great. But what about insight?A fresh University of Kansas study contends state educators put too much emphasis on data and too little on…

LAWRENCE, Kansas — Faculty, students and alumni are pleading with the University of Kansas not to ax a teacher-training center slated to become the next...

Wichita Public Schools has nearly enough teachers for a change, but it says it stills needs more bus drivers.Shannon Krysl, head of the district’s human…

Education officials in Kansas are taking a two-pronged approach to reducing teacher shortages: raising pay and fast-tracking teaching assistants and...

After recruiting only three teachers in Kansas last year, nonprofit Teach For America is asking lawmakers for a quarter of a million dollars to continue...

The Kansas Legislature agreed to pay education nonprofit Teach For America more than $500,000 this year for a pilot program to recruit 12 teachers to...