November 21, 2024

Keeping Media and Government Accountable.

Tag: Sen. Molly Baumgardner

Kansas Education Commissioner wants you to believe all students are at grade level

“Prairie Home Companion” on National Public Radio was about the fictional city Lake Wobegon, which host Garrison Keillor described as…

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New state assessment at odds with Legislature’s improvement targets

Deputy Education Commissioner Dr. Ben Proctor revealed that a new state assessment plan will be given to students during the…

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SB 546 would end two business subsidies, cut corporate tax rate

Corporate income taxes in Kansas would be reduced to 5.75%, and two business subsidies — Promoting Employment Across Kansas (PEAK)…

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Senator calls for removal of DCF chief after second child dies in custody

Following the second death this year of a child in the custody of the Department for Children and Families, Johnson…

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2022 ACT: Only 21% of Kansas graduates are college-ready in four core subjects

The 2022 ACT results are largely a repeat of the previous year.  Only 21% of Kansas graduates are college-ready in…

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State Board of Education discusses changes in high school graduation requirements

The Kansas State Board of Education continued its review this month on a proposal to alter high school graduation requirements…

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