The School Voucher Measures Moving In The Background
As the media focuses on Washington, D.C., state legislatures move measures to expand private school voucher programs, taking ...
Wichita school district hosts open houses on $450M bond proposal ahead of vote
Each night, the district will hold presentations at two schools. Videos will play, and board members will be there to explain ...
Review board okays request of two NC charter schools to launch virtual, multi-county programs
The Charter Schools Review Board on Monday approved remote charter amendment requests for STARS Virtual Academy and Tillery ...
Teacher charged after allegedly assaulting 2 students inside Lawrence elementary school
A 60-year-old teacher from Lawrence, Kansas has been arrested after investigators say he sexually assaulted two students at a ...
YOU, YOUR KIDS & SCHOOL: Teamwork keeps everyone safe at Park Elementary
Safety at school is a first priority for all our students. There has been many things taking place to keep children safe at ...
Dated infrastructure, cramped classrooms: Why Wichita seeks to rebuild Irving Elementary
Like many schools in the Wichita school district, Irving Elementary School is a time capsule of a past era. Built in 1941, many of the school’s features are now dated, especially as technology ...
$450M tax issue on Wichita ballots: See when the vote is and key deadlines to know
On the ballot is a $450 million bond issue for USD 259 that would tear down and rebuild seven elementary and middle schools, close seven schools and two administration centers, as well as convert two ...
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Kansas City, Kansas, bank robbed at gunpoint right after elementary school receives threat
No one was injured. Right around that same time, a Kansas City, Kansas, elementary school went into lockdown for a threat that was later determined to be "unsubstantiated."Lowell Brune Elementary ...
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The Fascinating State Park In Kansas You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Imagine a place where prairie dogs pop up like whack-a-moles and fish practically jump onto your hook. Welcome to Prairie Dog State Park, Kansas’ best-kept secret! A wooden pier stretches out like an ...
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WICHITA RACEWAY PARK RETURNS TO NHRA MEMBER TRACK FAMILY IN DIVISION 4
WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS (Jan. 31, 2025) – NHRA officials are pleased to announce that Wichita Raceway Park (WRP) has returned to the NHRA Member Track Network in the NHRA’s South Central Division ...
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Passenger plane that departed from Wichita crashed in DC. What Kansas officials say
An American Airlines flight departing from Wichita, Kansas, collided with a military helicopter while approaching Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. The collision occurred around 9 p.m ...
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Wichita school bond basics: What to know about $450M issue voters will decide
Voters in the Wichita school district have a big decision on Feb. 25: whether to approve a $450 million bond issue to modernize schools. The bond issue would pay to rebuild seven elementary and middle ...