Office of General Counsel

Office of General Counsel provides legal advice to the Kansas State Department of Education.

NOTICE:  THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL PROVIDES LEGAL ADVICE TO THE KANSAS STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND CANNOT ADVISE SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS.

General Counsel
Scott Gordon
785-296-3204
scott.gordon@ksde.gov

Special Investigator
Ronald Gish
785-296-3204
ronald.gish@ksde.gov

Questions about this page contact:
Madeleine Hare
Legal Assistant
785-296-3204
madeleine.hare@ksde.gov

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