Government

Kansas law would require civics exams in schools, lessons on dangers of communism

A proposed Kansas law requiring a civics test to graduate high school awaits a final verdict from the House later this week. Middle and high school students in public, private… Read More

Government

Hard-hitting Kansas bill would publicly track school staff guilty of professional, criminal misconduct

A bold Kansas bill would create an education inspector general and require schools to report teacher misconduct and those responsible for the misdeeds to be listed on a statewide… Read More

Opinion

KS Dept. of Ed. hides from TV cameras to avoid being confronted on reducing proficiency standards

(The Sentinel) – It’s not uncommon for education administrators to make easily debunked claims about student achievement or school finance from the safety of a board room where no one… Read More

Courts

No charges for Satanist leader arrested at Kansas Capitol; new event planned in August 

The leader of the Satanic Grotto won’t face charges following his March 28 arrest for punching a man twice inside the Kansas Capitol. As reported… Read More