KSDE News

Posted: Aug 1, 2025
Categories: KSDE

The July 31 KSDEweekly is now available for viewing. Read more about how the Great Ideas in Education Conference highlighted KESA 2.0 in the classroom, updates from the KSDE Early Childhood team prior to the start of the school year, ESEA training opportunities and a call for higher education accreditation reviewer training volunteers.

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Posted: Jul 25, 2025
Categories: KSDE

The July 24 KSDEweekly is now available for viewing. Read more about what fuels Oakley USD 274 students to excel at the annual KidWind regional, state and world competitions, registration for the upcoming Counting Kids workshops and resources available for preparing for the Kindergarten Readiness Snapshot. The Great Ideas in Education Conference is also next week!

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Posted: Jul 24, 2025
Categories: KSDE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 23, 2025

Contact: Denise Kahler, director, KSDE communications and recognition programs

Kansas child and adult care food program eligibility guidelines announced

 

TOPEKA - The Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) announces the participation of sponsoring agencies in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) for the current program year.

Posted: Jul 22, 2025
Categories: KSDE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 21, 2025

Contact: Denise Kahler, director, KSDE communications and recognition programs

Reduced price and free school meals

available for Kansas students

                                                             

TOPEKA — The Kansas State Department of Education announces the participation of all Kansas school districts and many private schools in the National School Lunch and/or School Breakfast Program. Local school officials have adopted the following household income guidelines for determining eligibility for Child Nutrition Program benefits:

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