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The Kansas State Board of Education has delayed a vote on a plan to let some school districts hire unlicensed teachers.The proposal would have affected a…
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A bill that would have forced a re-negotiation of all teacher salaries at the end of their current term was defeated in the Senate.The Senate voted 13-27…
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Both chambers of the Kansas Legislature approved changes yesterday to the rules for collective bargaining between school boards and teachers' unions.The…
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State lawmakers are considering a bill that would narrow negotiations between school boards and teachers.The House Education Committee conducted a hearing…
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Reports this week indicate that some educators in the Topeka school district have had illegal access to data that identifies students from low-income…
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Kansas education groups are gearing up their political activities ahead of the Aug. 5 primary election, putting their money and energy behind state House…
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The State Board of Education has agreed to allow schools to hire teachers for certain subjects who have expertise but no education degree.The regulations…
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Major changes to teacher employment laws in Kansas will soon be taking effect, eliminating from state law what many people know as “tenure.”That means…
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The Kansas Senate has voted to make it easier to fire teachers. The amendment was added to an education funding bill.Senate President Susan Wagle, a…
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The State Board of Education has voted to require all Kansas teachers renewing their licenses to submit fingerprints for checks against a state criminal…