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Posted: Sep 26, 2024
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Four Kansas elementary schools were named 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools, U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona announced Monday, Sept. 23. 

The schools are part of 356 schools across the country that are part of this year’s National Blue Ribbon cohort. The following Kansas schools were recognized in the Exemplary High Performing Schools category: 
 

  • Sunflower Elementary School, Paola USD 368 
  • Garfield Elementary School, Augusta USD 402 
  • Lincoln Elementary School, Geary County USD 475 
  • Herington Elementary School, Herington USD 487 
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