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Updated KSDE Website - Tuesday, June 16, 2009

KSDE has a new website!!

The Kansas State Department of Education is pleased to announce the launch of our updated website. Our new site has been redesigned with a fresh new look and has been updated with easier to use navigation and more user friendly features. This redesign is a continual effort in which site features will be constantly improved. Please check back frequently for updates.

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HIGHLIGHTS OF THE JUNE STATE BOARD MEETING

TOPEKA/The Kansas State Board of Education met on June 9-10, 2009, in the boardroom at the Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE), 120 SE 10^th Ave., Topeka. All members were present.

The Board will hold their regularly scheduled meeting for June in Topeka, June 9-10, 2009.

TOPEKA – June 3, 2009 – Governor Mark Parkinson and State Commissioner of Education Alexa Posny have joined the Common Core State Standards Initiative, a state-led process to develop common English-language arts and mathematics standards.

Final Math-in-CTE Training in Topeka

For the past two years, the Kansas State Department of Education has partnered with the National Research Center for Career and Technical Education to bring the nationally recognized school improvement initiative Math-in-CTE Model to Kansas schools.

Each year, the Kansas State Department of Education works in conjunction with surrounding states to provide the HIV/AIDS/STDs & Human Sexuality Education Conference to teachers, nurses, physicians, counselors, and other public health individuals.

The Kansas State Board of Education met on May 12 – 13, 2009, in the boardroom at the Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE), 120 SE 10^th Ave., Topeka. All members were present.

The Board will hold their regularly scheduled meeting for May in Topeka, May 12 – 13. The meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 12. On Wednesday, May 13, the meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. The Board will also hold a new member orientation session on Monday, May 11, beginning at 1:30 p.m.

The Kansas State Board of Education met on April 14-15, 2009, at the Learning Center in Dodge City.

The Kansas State Department of Education in partnership with the National Park Service will be recognizing four Kansas schools and/or districts that have demonstrated outstanding character education programs.

The Board will hold their regularly scheduled April meeting at the Learning Center, USD 443, Dodge City Kansas. The meeting will not be audio streamed.