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The Oct. 23 KSDEweekly is available to view. Read more about how a southwest Kansas school district transportation professional has created a tool to streamline safety and maintenance documentation, the three Kansas schools that are national Blue Ribbon Schools, and information about submitting nominations for the 2027 Kansas Teacher of the Year.
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Oct. 23, 2025
TOPEKA — Kansas Education Commissioner Dr. Randy Watson has announced three Kansas elementary schools have been named 2025 National Blue Ribbon Schools.
The Oct. 16 KSDEweekly is available for viewing. Read more about how more Kansas students are preparing for their postsecondary pursuits, which Kansas districts and programs were highlighted during National School Lunch Week and more districts are getting connected to the Kansas Education Data System (KEDS).
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Oct. 20, 2025
Program celebrates achievements in key quantitative and qualitative measures
TOPEKA — Kansas Commissioner of Education Dr. Randy Watson announced the 245 districts and systems who received this year’s Kansans Can Star Recognition Program awards during the Kansas State Board of Education’s meeting on Oct. 14, in Topeka.
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