KSDE Weekly

Jan. 23, 2025

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Posted: Jan 23, 2025
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The Star Recognition Authenticated Application opened Wednesday, Jan. 22, for the qualitative areas of Individual Plans of Study (IPS), Social-Emotional Growth, and Kindergarten Readiness. The deadline for submitting 2025 applications is Friday, May 2. 

Kansans Can Star Recognition Program is entering its sixth year of recognizing school districts for the great work taking place to help the Kansas State Board of Education achieve its vision of leading the world in the success of each student. 

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Posted: Jan 23, 2025
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2025-26 School Improvement Day schedule announced  

The KSDE Accreditation and Design team has released the 2025-26 School Improvement Day schedule and is available on the KESA webpage. While the dates are expected to closely align with - if not exactly match - this year's schedule, the Accreditation and Design team will confirm any changes as needed. 

Registration links for the School Improvement Days are currently being developed. The schedule will be made available again once the links are finalized. 

Contact Rue Huereca-Retana, Rue.Huereca-Retana@ksde.gov, with questions.  

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