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Governor signs proclamation declaring January as Kansas Mentoring Month

TOPEKA, KS – Governor Sam Brownback signed a proclamation today declaring January as Kansas Mentoring Month to recognize the importance of mentoring and to encourage more Kansans to serve as mentors in their communities. View Article

Second Public Draft of Next Generation Science Standards Now Available for Review

TOPEKA – The second public draft of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) became available this afternoon on the Next Generation Science website. View Article

CORRECTION: January State Board of Education Meeting

The dates of the January State Board of Education meeting have been changed to Tuesday, Jan. 15 and Wednesday, Jan. 16. View Article

Highlights of the December State Board of Education meeting

State Board of Education members adopted a definition for College and Career Readiness at their monthly meeting Dec. 11 and 12 in Topeka. View Article

Governor’s Award Recognizes Top Performing Schools

TOPEKA – Forty-two Kansas elementary schools, 11 middle/junior high schools and 18 high schools were recently recognized as part of the sixth annual Governor’s Achievement Awards, honoring top performing schools in the state.
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December State Board of Education Meeting

What: December State Board of Education Meeting
When: Dec. 11 and 12, beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Where: Board Room, Kansas State Department of Education, 120 SE 10th Ave., Topeka

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December State Board of Education Meeting

What: December State Board of Education Meeting
When: Dec. 11 and 12, beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Where: Board Room, Kansas State Department of Education, 120 SE 10th Ave., Topeka

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December State Board of Education Meeting

What: December State Board of Education Meeting
When: Dec. 11 and 12, beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Where: Board Room, Kansas State Department of Education, 120 SE 10th Ave., Topeka

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Olathe educator earns $25,000 award as a 2012 Milken Family Foundation National Educator

TOPEKA – Third-grade teacher Michael Berndt was named a Milken National Educator (MNE) today by the Milken Family Foundation in a surprise ceremony at Prairie Center Elementary School in the Olathe School District, USD 233. As a Milken National Educator, Berndt will receive an unrestricted cash award of $25,000. View Article

Highlights of the November State Board of Education meeting

State Board of Education members spent some time considering a Kansas definition for College and Career Readiness at their monthly meeting Nov. 13 and 14 in Topeka. Brad Neuenswander, deputy commissioner for Learning Services at the Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE), shared with Board members definitions developed by other national and state organizations, as well as other state’s definitions. He said the common threads that seemed to run through all of the research he’d done were related to measurements and four re-occurring themes. View Article

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