KSDE Weekly

Sept. 4, 2025

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Posted: Sep 4, 2025
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Curriculum leaders will meet at the following locations during the 2025-26 school year:   

  • Sept. 26: Bishop Professional Development Center, 3601 S.W. 31st, in Topeka. Register here by Sept. 17. 
  • Nov. 21: Fort Hays State University, Memorial Union, in Hays. 
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Posted: Sep 4, 2025
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The Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) is accepting nominations for the 2027 Kansas Teacher of the Year. Every school district is encouraged to nominate one exemplary elementary classroom teacher and one exemplary secondary classroom teacher for this prestigious award. 

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Posted: Sep 4, 2025
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By Jessica Dorsey, director, Kansas Volunteer Commission 

The Kansas Volunteer Commission is excited to announce the 2025 Civic Engagement Conference, to be held on Nov. 4-5 at Washburn University’s Memorial Union.

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Posted: Sep 4, 2025
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KSDE is hosting higher education program reviewer training in October with two virtual options.    

Higher education institutions must have approved programs for all areas for which they make licensing recommendations so these program reviews are vital to maintaining strong educator preparation in Kansas.   

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