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Nov. 13, 2025
The 2026 Great Ideas in Education Conference will be July 27-29, at the Hyatt Regency and Century II Convention Center, in Wichita.
Join educators, leaders, and innovators from across Kansas for two and a half days of inspiration, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas in education.
There are still available slots as part of the KSDE FastBridge partnership for district-specific virtual sessions at no charge to the district. These sessions must be held prior to Dec. 31.
November
14: IDEA Maintenance of Effort and Excess Cost report opens; closes Jan. 14. Contact Dean Zajic at (785) 296-2425 with questions.
14: Early retirement survey due. Contact KSDE school finance, (785) 296-3872, with questions.
15: Window closes for request for December federal funds (Form 240) if funds are available. Contact Amanda Williams, (785) 296-2020, with questions.
15: Accreditation Licensure Waiver (Form 16) first semester applications due. Contact Shane Carter (785) 296-2289.
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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.