Opinion, Public Education
Graduation task force ignores the low-achievement elephant in the room(The Sentinel) â Faced with an enormous student achievement problem, the Kansas State Board of Education is taking the very predictable bureaucratic approach of creating a graduation requirements task… Read More
Public Education
County prosecutor won’t take election bribery case against superintendent(The Sentinel) â The Ellis County Attorneyâs decision to not prosecute election bribery signals that the trend of picking and choosing which crimes to prosecute is no longer confined to… Read More
Opinion, Public Education
Taxpayer exposes Olathe school board presidentâs bullying, misinformation tactics(The Sentinel) â The Olathe school district says it wonât tolerate bullying and harmful behavior, which should also apply to school board members. But school board president Joe Beveridge… Read More
Public Education
Education officials top the 2021 KPERS âmillionairesâ list(The Sentinel) â Data provided by the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System shows Kansas has 3,349 KPERS âmillionairesâ â state and local government retirees who will collect at least $1… Read More
Culture, Public Education
SMSD justifies transgender discussions with kindergarteners(The Sentinel) â A PTA meeting for Trailwood Elementary in the Shawnee Mission school district disclosed the districtâs rationale for discussing transgender and sex issues with kindergartners and other young… Read More