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From K-12 classrooms to higher ed boardrooms, the decisions, dollars, and data shaping learning in Kansas.
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Kansas teachers have to get better at teaching reading

Sounding the alarm that 37% of fourth-grade students in the United States (40% in Kansas) cannot read at grade level,...
By Dane Hicks
3 min
17Jan 2024

No study, no research, no questions: Just give Kansas special ed more money

A special education task force in the Kansas Legislature last week overruled Republican opposition and forwarded a request for additional...
By Dane Hicks
6 min
13Jan 2024

Kansas Early Learning Standards expand government framework, expectations for your kid

The Kansas Board of Eduction met January 9-10 in Topeka for its first meeting of 2024 and approved an expansion...
By Dane Hicks
4 min
12Jan 2024

Is it possible for rights to conflict?

Some people worship God, others Allah, and some might even choose to worship Satan himself. Some men call themselves men,...
By Earl Watt
5 min
02Jan 2024

We need a ‘how to’ guide for removing inappropriate books

Parents and citizens need an effective guide for removing inappropriate books from schools.
By Dan Thalmann
4 min
02Jan 2024

I’m not a colonizer, I’m American

There is no recorded history of those who journeyed across the Bering Strait land bridge between what is now Russia...
By Earl Watt
4 min
27Dec 2023

Kansas still member of organization that termed parents “domestic terrorists”

At least 25 state school board associations canceled their membership with the National School Boards Association (NSBA) after it labeled parents “domestic terrorists,” but Kansas remains...
By Dane Hicks
3 min
27Dec 2023

Lack of education leads to lack of sympathy

We all want to claim the high road when we discuss issues of race. Very few consider themselves to be...
By Earl Watt
5 min
11Dec 2023

America’s public education system is failing boys

America’s public education system isn’t built for boys. Instead, it disproportionately diagnoses them with learning disabilities. In the 1970’s, just...
By Dan Thalmann
2 min
08Dec 2023

Have we learned any lessons from Oct. 7?

Early in the morning on Oct. 7, a well-planned attack was carried out by breaching what was considered one of...
By Earl Watt
5 min
06Dec 2023