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June 1 is the filing deadline for local elections.

More than 1,000 children are enrolled in the Wichita School district’s McKinney-Vento program as of early December. District officials say the program had around 500 enrolled at this time last year.

Wichita is the latest — and largest — public school district in Kansas to announce plans to sue the popular vaping company Juul Labs.Olathe, Goddard,…

Joseph Shepard and Sheril Logan will face off for the at-large position on the Wichita school board after they received the most votes during Tuesday's…

Wichita Public Schools' board president will face three challengers in this year's election.Sheril Logan has been on the board since 2011, making her the…

Alicia Thompson started work nearly a year ago as superintendent of Wichita Public Schools, but she’s been connected to the district throughout her life —…

Wichita Public Schools' chief financial officer says the Kansas Legislature’s $500 million school funding plan doesn’t make up for years of cuts.CFO Susan…

Students across Kansas joined their peers elsewhere in the country by walking out of school Wednesday and into the national debate over guns.The…

Wichita Public Schools is opening a new school for struggling students.The Bryant Opportunity Academy will serve about 100 kindergarten-through-sixth…

Wichita's school board met Monday night to work on what goals to focus on for the district's strategic plan.Board members were presented a list with about…