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March 20, 2025
How to keep teachers in the state’s education workforce was the topic of a roundtable discussion at the Kansas Statehouse this week. How to keep teachers in the state’s education workforce was the topic of a roundtable discussion at the Kansas Statehouse earlier this week.
Rep. Susan Estes, R-Wichita, chair of the House Education Committee, invited teachers, administrators, school board members and education advocates to speak on what challenges and possible solutions existed to address the state’s teacher shortage.
*This legislative report is the most current as of 3 p.m., on Thursday, March 20. Updates will be added to the online version of this report when they occur.
The Senate Committee on Education on Monday, March 17, voted to remove the contents of HB 2382 and insert the contents of SB 275.
KSDE will be offering two webinars to assist districts in completing the application for Individual Plan of Study (IPS) Star Recognition.
Join Kansas Education Commissioner Dr. Randy Watson as he takes a deep dive into the world of Kansas public education on the relaunched Insight podcast.
Featuring engaging conversations with a diverse range of guests, this podcast explores the latest national and state issues impacting Kansas schools. Whether you're an educator, policymaker, parent, or community member, Insight delivers thought-provoking discussions on the challenges, opportunities, and innovations shaping the future of education in Kansas.
The first episode, From Slate to Screen: The Journey of Public Education, will be released on Spotify and other podcast platforms on March 27.
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