Tag: Kansas Department of Education

Kansas parents explain the homeschooling surge
K-12 schools in Kansas have lost more than 10,000 students since the beginning of the…

KASB report is a modern-day Emperor’s New Clothes tale
In Hans Christian Andersen’s The Emperor’s New Clothes, two swindlers arrive at the capital city…

Kansas tries to reduce standards to make achievement look better
The Kansas Department of Education dumbed down achievement standards about 20 years ago under No…

Study shows continued growth in homeschooling
Homeschooling continues to grow, according to a recent white paper by researchers at the Pioneer…

Push for more computer science in Kansas classrooms
The Kansas Department of Education is revamping computer science education standards and in doing so,…

KS State Aid Per Pupil Soars to Record High
State aid to Kansas public schools topped $4 billion last school year, a record that’s…