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What could be next for Wichita schools? Possible bond issue, more consolidation of buildings
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo News· 2 months ago“I wouldn’t use the word closing. You take these two small schools and put them into one new school...
Which Wichita schools will be closed? Where will teachers, staff go? Tell us your questions
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Board of Education of Wichita USD 259 has directed staff to come up with a plan for closing some...
Tears shed at USD 259 proposed school closures meeting
KSNW Wichita via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA lot of tears were shed tonight, from teachers, parents, and students, all upset about what the school closures will bring. One parent said moving her son from Park Elementary School would be detrimental.
3 local student volunteers win $50K in scholarships
KSNW Wichita via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Three Wichita-area students were surprised at school with large scholarships from the United Way of the Plains. Aaron Joel Smith...
Are Kansas schools doing enough to address bullying? Legislators say no.
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBrawls in school bathrooms. Abuse of building staff. Lawmakers and public school interest groups...
Nearly 4,000 Wichita voters learn a week before primary that they will vote somewhere new
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo News· 10 months agoApproximately 3,800 southeast Wichita voters will vote in a different place than usual for the Aug....
With tax credit scholarship program, Republicans aims to expand Kansas school choice
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Kansas House committee hearing on program that gives tax credits to individuals and companies...
Kansas K-12 enrollment up slightly. But it may never return to pre-pandemic levels.
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPublic school enrollment increased by 0.9% across Kansas in fall 2022, although more than 120...
KS Senate advances mandate that school boards take public comment. Critics see overreach
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 2 months ago“I think we are having a clear overreach of local control by imposing these policies on local school...
Wichita family’s three generations of physicians honored
Wichita Eagle via AOL· 2 years agoDr. G.G. Brown moved his medical practice to Wichita in 1908 to serve the city’s Black community....