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The submission window closes Friday, Oct. 31, to complete the Dropout Graduation Summary Report (DGSR).
The KSDE fiscal auditing team has begun the annual audits of Kansas school districts. This work will continue until all 285 school districts are audited, with the last audits expected to be completed by mid- to late April.
The KSDE teacher licensure team has updated one of the college credit verification requirements for licensure renewal.
This update* applies to all course work credit (undergraduate and graduate) for licensure renewal. In addition, it answers lingering questions about courses from the Albion Center at Idaho State University, which is now awarding semester credit hours for their courses, and the registrar is signing their transcript.
Clay County USD 379 will host a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) and Entry-Level Driver (ELDT) Theory event in October. The Kansas Department of Revenue will conduct the training.
The KSDE Special Education and Title Services (SETS) team is providing several deadline reminders.
The KSDE Special Education and Title Services (SETS) team provides the following deadline reminders:
Mentoring continues to be a licensure requirement for initial license upgrade in Kansas. However, systems are not required to enter mentors for stipend reimbursement requests this year.
KSDE recently experienced an unexpected technical issue that resulted in the loss of Civic Advocacy Network applications submitted earlier this year. While the files cannot be recovered, we are committed to moving forward in a way that is fair to all applicants. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience and partnership.
KSDE's "Checklist for School Districts' Annual KSDE Audit" has been updated for the 2025-26 school year. This checklist clearly identifies documentation required for the district audit, including a list of items to upload in advance.
The Kansas State Department of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. (more information...)
To accommodate people with disabilities, on request, auxiliary aides and services will be provided and reasonable modifications to policies and programs will be made. To request accommodations or for more information please contact the Office of General Counsel at gc@ksde.gov or by 785-296-3201.