Wichita Public Schools

Cindy Deutsch, a longtime kindergarten teacher at Minneha Core Knowledge Magnet Elementary in Wichita, talked with education reporter Suzanne Perez about the joys and frustrations of teaching — and the students she’ll never forget.

KMUW's Engage ICT: Democracy on Tap convened a panel of local high school and college students on November 9 to discuss life after graduation.

After voting earlier this month to "strongly recommend" masks in schools, the board reversed course and voted to make masks mandatory.

The Wichita Board of Education voted to "strongly recommend" students wear masks, but did not institute a mandate.

The Wichita school district — the state's largest — has announced leadership changes for the 2021-22 school year, including new principals at several…

Wichita public school enrollment fell by more than 2,600 students this year, a 5.6% drop that has officials scrambling to reconnect with families and get…

Wichita's class of 2021 will have indoor, in-person graduation ceremonies.Unlike last spring, when commencement ceremonies were canceled due to COVID-19,…

Last spring, Wichita families clamoring for online learning options quickly snapped up 500 spots at Education Imagine Academy, a K-12 virtual school that…

For many middle- and high-school students in Wichita, Monday was the first day back on campus since the pandemic shutdown last year — and another step…

The Sedgwick County Commission voted Tuesday to let public and private K-12 schools opt out of the county’s latest health order.The new order from Dr.…