Tag: Manhattan
Employment of non-teachers rose since 2015 in Kansas while outcomes and enrollment decline
The hiring of non-teachers (administrators and all other employees who are not teachers) has continued an upward trend in Kansas…
Panel discussion to explore achievement gains in Wabaunsee school district
The Wabaunsee school district has consistently outperformed surrounding districts and the state average on math and reading state assessments tests…
Pay increases, 9% property tax hike in Manhattan
Data from the Kansas Department of Revenue shows the City of Manhattan raised property tax by 9% last year, and…
Manhattan: Big pay hikes for administrators, achievement down
USD 383 Manhattan says average teacher salaries increased 3.1% in the 2019-20 school year to $50,779, but some district administrators received increases…
Manhattan voters reject sales tax hike
Despite a ‘smoke and mirrors’ campaign on the other side, Manhattan voters sent a loud message to city hall on…
Da Nerve! Seattle Deports Homeless To Kansas
The famously compassionate City of Seattle, Washington, the home of Starbucks and the $15 minimum wage, has been trying for…
Huh? Manhattan Named “Most Boring” City in Kansas, 2nd “Most Livable” City in America
It has been a roller coaster of a month for those Manhattan town boosters who take seriously national publications that…