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TOPEKA – The Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) has updated statewide information on the 2011-2012 Building Report Card to reflect results only for students who took state-administered assessments after discovering a calculation error related to three districts that were allowed to use ACT assessments in place of state assessments.
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TOPEKA – Kansas will receive $349,715 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to assist in promoting healthy eating habits and nutrition education in Kansas schools.
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TOPEKA -- Kansas public school students saw an increase in mean scores for all content areas on the 2012 SAT college entrance exam, according to information released today by the College Board.
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TOPEKA – Student performance on statewide reading and math assessments saw a slight decline in 2012, the first time since No Child Left Behind was implemented in 2001 that performance has not improved.
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TOPEKA—Sept. 8, 2012—Ramie Allison, an elementary physical education teacher at Nelson Elementary School in Haysville (Haysville USD 261), and Dyane Smokorowski, an eighth-grade language arts teacher at Andover Middle School (Andover USD 385), were named Region 4 finalists for the 2013 Kansas Teacher of the Year award today.
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TOPEKA—Sept. 9, 2012—Judy M. Domke, an elementary inter-related resource teacher at Stanley Elementary School in Overland Park (Blue Valley USD 229), and Scott Keltner, a high school mathematics teacher at Eudora High School (Eudora USD 491), were named Region 3 finalists for the 2013 Kansas Teacher of the Year award today.
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TOPEKA—Sept. 9, 2012—Laura J. Moyers, an elementary music teacher at Anthony Elementary School in Leavenworth (Leavenworth USD 453), and Sibyl “Sue” Commons, a high school mathematics teacher at Baxter Springs High School (Baxter Springs USD 508), were named Region 2 finalists for the 2013 Kansas Teacher of the Year award today.
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TOPEKA—Sept. 8, 2012—Colleen Mitchell, an elementary English language arts teacher at Walnut Elementary School in Emporia (Emporia USD 253), and Sarah A. Berblinger, a seventh- and eighth-grade intensive assistance teacher for mathematics and reading at Prairie Hills Middle School in Hutchinson (Buhler USD 313), were named Region 1 finalists for the 2013 Kansas Teacher of the Year award today.
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What: September State Board of Education Meeting
When: Sept. 18-19, beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Where: Board Room, Kansas State Department of Education, 120 SE 10th Ave., Topeka
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TOPEKA - Six Kansas schools were among the 269 U.S. schools named 2012 National Blue Ribbon Schools today by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan.
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