The Kansas Senate has now passed SB 142 (the House passed it earlier today) allowing KSDE to waive minimum hours requirements for school districts in case of a public emergency. The bill passed with 4 no votes by Senators Olson (District 23 Olathe), Pyle (District 1 Hiawatha), Suellentrop (District 27 Wichita), and Thompson (Mary Pilcher-Cook’s replacement in District 10, district covers parts of Bonner Spring, Merriam, Overland Park and Shawnee and all of Lake Quivira).Senators Alley (District 32 Winfield), Hardy (District 24 Salina), Hilderbrand (District 13, Galena), Masterson (District 16 Andover) and Tyson (District 12 Parker) were “Present...
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KCUR Article about the end of KS 2020 School Year
The rest of the school year will be shortened with limited screen time. https://www.kcur.org/education/2020-03-19/the-rest-of-the-school-year-in-kansas-will-be-short-days-with-limited-screen-time Originally posted to Facebook 3/19/2020....
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Dennis Wilson Remembered
We are sadly sharing this news. Dennis Wilson was a retired teacher, principal, superintendent and school board member who touched lives in multiple Kansas communities. We send heartfelt condolences to his family and friends. https://www.kansascity.com/news/coronavirus/article241408856.html?fbclid=IwAR1-GoX7kK0XIwuXukTRq0unekDgn80b3HlKRHsA5n1tRb_9uvUPYF3Yvyw Originally published to Facebook 3/22/2020...
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