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Accreditation and Design

(785) 296-8012

Jay Scott Director jscott@ksde.org (785) 296-8012
   Andrea Pagan Administrative Specialist apagan@ksde.org (785) 296-8012
Catherine Chmidling, Ph.D. Assistant Director - Educator Preparation cchmidling@ksde.org (785) 291-3573
Myron Melton Assistant Director mmelton@ksde.org (785) 296-8110
Sarah Perryman Coordinator sperryman@ksde.org (785) 296-1074
Jake Steel Resident jsteel@ksde.org  

 

 

Career, Standards and Assessment Services

 

(785) 296-3142
Website

Beth Fultz Interim Director bfultz@ksde.org (785) 296-3142
     Tierney Kirtdoll Admin. Spec. tkirtdoll@ksde.org  (785) 296-3142
Dr. David Fernkopf Assistant Director, Curricular Standards, Virtual Schools dfernkopf@ksde.org (785) 296-8447
Beth Fultz Assistant Director, Assessment, Postsecondary bfultz@ksde.org (785) 296-2325
     Juanita Anderson Sr. Admin. Asst. janderson@ksde.org (785) 296-1978
Stacy L. Smith Assistant Director, CTE, IPS  slsmith@ksde.org (785) 296-4351
     Barbara Bahm Sr. Admin. Asst. bbahm@ksde.org (785) 291-3538
     Casey Barezinsky Sr. Admin. Asst. cbarezinsky@ksde.org (785) 296-2078
Stephanie Alderman-Oler TLC - Science salderman-oler@ksde.org  
Amber Boyington TLC - Mathematics/ELL aboyington@ksde.org  
Melissa Brunner TLC - Early Literacy/Dyslexia mbrunner@ksde.org  
Dr. Laurie J. Curtis Early Literacy/Dyslexia Program Manager  lcurtis@ksde.org (785) 296-2749
Cherryl Delacruz TLC - Mathematics cdelacruz@ksde.org  
Dr. Tina Ellsworth TLC - HGSS tellsworth@ksde.org  
Sarah Evans TLC - STEM sevans@ksde.org  
Andy Ewing Education Program Consultant aewing@ksde.org (785) 296-3860
Julie Ewing Coordinator, Assessment jewing@ksde.org (785) 296-4349
Michael Flenthrope TLC mflenthrope@ksde.org  
Todd Flory TLC tflory@ksde.org  
LuAnn Fox TLC - ELA lfox@ksde.org  
Jolene Goodheart-Peterson TLC - Math jgoodheart-peterson@ksde.org  
Robert Hamilton TLC - Science rhamilton@ksde.org  
Hailey Hawkinson TLC - Early Literacy/Dyslexia hhawkinson@ksde.org  
Jessica Hess Sr. Research Analyst jhess@ksde.org (785) 296-3259
Joyce Huser  EPC - Fine Arts jhuser@ksde.org (785) 296-4932
Lee Jones Public Service Executive I, ACT ljones@ksde.org (785) 296-7922
Dr. Robyn Kelso Education Program Consultant - Graduation/DGSR rkelso@ksde.org  (785) 296-3444
Stephen King EPC - STEM sking@ksde.org (785) 296-7285
Pam Lamb PSE I, State FCCLA Advisor plamb@ksde.org (785) 296-2164
Mary Lonker TLC - ELA mlonker@ksde.org  
Neil Lundgren TLC - Science nlundgren@ksde.org  
Nathan McAlister Program Manager - Humanities nmcalister@ksde.org  
Joann McRell Program Manager, Humanities jmcrell@ksde.org (785) 296-2144
Kathleen T. Mercer Coordinator - IPS ktmercer@ksde.org (785) 296-2307
Nikkolas Nelson EPC - Arts/AV Communications Career Cluster, Information Technology Career Cluster nikkn@ksde.org (785) 296-7285
Megan O'Neill TLC moneill@ksde.org  
Regina L. Peszat, Ph.D. EPC - World Languages, Visiting International Teachers Program rpeszat@ksde.org (785) 296-1891
Jeri Powers TLC jpowers@ksde.org  
Kent Reed EPC - Counseling, SECD, Academic/Behavioral and Technical Integration, Juvenile Justice (SB 367) kreed@ksde.org (785) 296-8109
Meg Richard Progam Manager - STEM mrichard@ksde.org (785) 296-8108
Crystal Roberts EPC - Architecture and Construction Career Cluster, Engineering Career Cluster, Manufacturing Career Cluster, Law, Public Safety and Security Career Cluster, Transportation, Distribution and Logistics Career Cluster    
Xuewen Sheng, Ph.D. Sr. Ed. Research Analyst - Research and Evaluation xsheng@ksde.org (785) 368-7435
Guy Shoulders EPC - Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Career Cluster, FFA State Advisor gshoulders@ksde.org (785) 296-3956
Kelly Spurgeon, Ph.D. Sr.Ed. Research Analyst kspurgeon@ksde.org (785) 296-4924
Hayley A. Steinlage Sr. Ed. Research Analyst hasteinlage@ksde.org (785) 296-6177
Mark Stephenson Coordinator - NAEP mstephenson@ksde.org (785) 296-4926
Helen Swanson EPC - FACS hswanson@ksde.org (785) 296-4912
Amy Walker TLC - HGSS awalker@ksde.org  
Becky Warren PSE I - SkillsUSA State Director bwarren@ksde.org (620) 820-9367
Lisa Wicoff TLC - STEM lwicoff@ksde.org  
Amanda Williams PSA - Pathways helpdesk, KCCMS awilliams@ksde.org (785) 296-4908
Blanche Wulfekoetter TLC - HGSS bwulfekoetter@ksde.org  

 

 

Child Nutrition & Wellness

 (785) 296-2276
Website

Cheryl Johnson, MS, RD, LD Director csjohnson@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Karen Campbell Assistant Director kcampbell@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Arleen Anderson, RD, LD Child Nutrition Consultant aanderson@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Emily Bonilla Child Nutrition Consultant ebonilla@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Barb Depew, RD, LD Farm to Plate Project Director bdepew@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Angela Dittmer Child Nutrition Consultant adittmer@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Diane Dysart Program Consultant II ddysart@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Diana Floyd, RD, LD Child Nutrition Consultant dfloyd@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Jeanie Galemore Senior Child Nutrition Consultant jgalemore@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Dessa Gifford Child Nutrition Consultant drgifford@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Hilary Hanvey Child Nutrition Consultant hhanvey@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Laura Hodgson Child Nutrition Consultant, Procurement Specialist lhodgson@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Cindy L. Johnson Professional Dev. Spec. cljohnson@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Dayna Kriley, MS, RD, LD Child Nutrition Consultant dkriley@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Alicia Newland Child Nutrition Consultant anewland@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Lynette Osner, RD, LD Child Nutrition Consultant losner@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Pam Rosebaugh PSA prosebaugh@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Rachel Schiferl, RD, LD Child Nutrition Consultant rschiferl@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Karen Seymour, RD, LD Child Nutrition Consultant kseymour@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Holly Steinlage, MPH, RD, LD Child Nutrition Consultant hsteinlage@ksde.org (785) 296-2276
Kevin Thomas Program Consultant kthomas@ksde.org (785) 296-4966
Hannah Tillery Child Nutrition Consultant htillery@ksde.org (785) 296-2276

 

 

Communications and Recognition Programs

(785) 296-4950
Website

Denise L. Kahler Director dkahler@ksde.org (785) 296-4876
Ann Marie Bush Communications Specialist abush@ksde.org (785) 296-7921
Cheryl Franklin Graphic Designer Specialist cfranklin@ksde.org (785) 296-4909
Tamla Miller PSA tmiller@ksde.org (785) 296-4950

 

 

Division of Fiscal and Administrative Services


Division Website

Dr. S. Craig Neuenswander Deputy Commissioner cneuenswander@ksde.org (785) 296-3871
     Sherry Root Sr. Admin. Asst. sroot@ksde.org (785) 296-3871

 

 

Division of Learning Services

(785) 296-2303
Website

Dr. Ben Proctor Deputy Commissioner bproctor@ksde.org (785) 296-2303
     Pat Bone Sr. Admin. Spec. pbone@ksde.org (785) 296-2303

 

 

Early Childhood

(785) 296-6602

Amanda Petersen Director apetersen@ksde.org (785) 296-6602
     Beccy Strohm Admin. Spec. bstrohm@ksde.org (785) 296-6602
Kristy Cotton State ICC Consultant kcotton@ksde.org (785) 296-3953
Natalie J. McClane EPC nmcclane@ksde.org (785) 296-5081
Julie Rand EPC jrand@ksde.org (785) 296-1944
Lisa Williams Kansas Parents as Teachers Consultant lwilliams@ksde.org (785) 296-4964

 

Fiscal Auditing

(785) 296-4976
Website

Laurel S. Murdie Director lmurdie@ksde.org (785) 296-4976
     Peggy Hill Administrative Specialist plhill@ksde.org (785) 296-4976
Nancy Allen Auditor III nallen@ksde.org (785) 296-6230
Kim Burd Audit Manager kburd@ksde.org (785) 296-6058
Ali Cecchini Auditor I acecchini@ksde.org (785) 296-6289
Josh Fairman Auditor I jfairman@ksde.org (785) 296-6254
Jessica Gomez Auditor I jgomez@ksde.org (785) 296-6329
Joe Haverkamp Auditor I jhaverkamp@ksde.org (785) 296-6206
Matt Hrabe Auditor I mhrabe@ksde.org (785) 296-6204
Jenna Petesch Auditor I jpetesch@ksde.org (785) 296-6364
Jamie Ribordy Auditor III jribordy@ksde.org (785) 296-6310
Janis Taylor Auditor IV jtaylor@ksde.org (785) 296-6221
Jerry Wilson Auditor III jwilson@ksde.org (785) 296-6274

 

 

Fiscal Services and Operations

  (785) 296-3264
Website

John Hess Director jhess@ksde.org (785) 296-4962
Angie Funk Assistant Director afunk@ksde.org (785) 296-3264
Denise Dallman Accountant III ddallman@ksde.org (785) 296-5060
Aubrey Keesee Accountant akeesee@ksde.org  
Jamie Merklein Accountant III jmerklein@ksde.org (785) 296-3674
Angela Rosier Accountant IV arosier@ksde.org (785) 296-0784
Jan Williams Public Service Administrator jwilliams@ksde.org (785) 296-3263

 

Human Resources

 (785) 296-7795
Website

Wendy Fritz Director wfritz@ksde.org (785) 296-5363
     Marisa Seele Admin. Spec. mseele@ksde.org (785) 296-7795
Sarah Miles HR Professional II smiles@ksde.org (785) 296-3906

 

 

Information Technology

 (785) 296-7931
Website

Kathi Grossenbacher Director kgrossenbacher@ksde.org (785) 296-7931
Kyle Lord Assistant Director klord@ksde.org (785) 296-6155
Todd Lowe Assistant Director  tlowe@ksde.org (785) 296-7115
     Anna Stallbaumer Admin. Spec. astallbaumer@ksde.org (785) 296-6829
Christine Armstrong System Software Staff Consultant carmstrong@ksde.org (785) 296-5711
Trey Austin App. Dev. taustin@ksde.org (785) 296-1203
Josh Bailey Database Admin. jbailey@ksde.org (785) 296-0758
Tammy Blaess App. Dev. II tblaess@ksde.org (785) 296-2316
Sharon Bloom Information Systems Manager sbloom@ksde.org (785) 296-3915
Julie V. Cook Project Manager/Data Compliance Officer jvcook@ksde.org (785) 296-3300
Tristen Cook Tech. Support Consultant tcook@ksde.org (785) 296-8392
Jennifer E. Cook-Miller Project Manager jecook@ksde.org (785) 296-7943
Denise Davis QA Tech. ddavis@ksde.org (785) 368-7192
Eric Dehner Tech. Support Consultant II edehner@ksde.org (785) 296-4961
Chris Edwards System Software Staff Consultant cedwards@ksde.org (785) 296-1222
Timothy Enneking Enterprise Security Specialist tenneking@ksde.org (785) 296-0950
Angie Feyh QA Technician afeyh@ksde.org (785) 296-4908
Kevin Fross Enterprise Support Specialist kfross@ksde.org (785) 291-3622
Jennifer Hayes Requirements Analyst jhayes@ksde.org (785) 296-6331
Andrew Higgins Tech. Support Consultant II ahiggins@ksde.org (785) 296-6766
Greg Hiszczynskyj Database Administrator ghiszczynskyj@ksde.org (785) 296-4928
Brian Hosey Enterprise Support Specialist bhosey@ksde.org (785) 296-3709
Jason Howe Webmaster jhowe@ksde.org (785) 296-3544
Mike Jordan Requirements Analyst mjordan@ksde.org (785) 296-1970
Daniel Kalas App. Dev. dkalas@ksde.org (785) 296-7778
Shuming Li App. Dev. II sli@ksde.org (785) 296-7976
Stuart Lillie System Software Staff Consultant slillie@ksde.org (785) 368-7127
Jennifer Marlatt Admin. Spec. jmarlatt@ksde.org  
Bob Mather App. Dev. II bmather@ksde.org (785) 296-2317
Richard Matteson Project Manager rmatteson@ksde.org (785) 291-3534
Karen McClintock Tech. Supp. Tech. II kmcclintock@ksde.org (785) 291-0599
Christopher Ortega Sr Trainer cortega@ksde.org (785) 296-6829
Sarah Palubinski Project Manager - KIDS spalubinski@ksde.org (785) 296-3575
Dina Patel App. Dev. II dpatel@ksde.org (785) 296-6143
Matt Preston App. Dev. II mpreston@ksde.org (785) 291-3679
Michael Reb App. Dev. Supervisor mreb@ksde.org (785) 296-5125
Donna Reinert App. Dev. III dreinert@ksde.org (785) 296-1208
Freddy Richter QA Technician frichter@ksde.org (785) 296-8438
Melanie Scott Trainer mscott@ksde.org (785) 291-3514
Jennifer S. Shaffer Information Systems Manager jshaffer@ksde.org (785) 296-5240
Tom Tosh Data Coordinator ttosh@ksde.org (785) 296-5039
Philip Watkins Tech. Supp. Tech. II pwatkins@ksde.org (785) 296-5229
Nathan Weedin Tech. Supp. Tech. nweedin@ksde.org (785) 296-5084
Kelley Wiley Project Manager kwiley@ksde.org (785) 296-5069
Benjamin Wolf IT App. Dev. bwolf@ksde.org (785) 296-4958
Charlotte Zeller Project Manager czeller@ksde.org (785) 291-3312
Raymond Zwiener Enterprise Solutions Architect rzwiener@ksde.org (785) 296-2226

 

Kansas State Board of Education

(785) 296-3203

Website

Board District Member Name Title Email Phone
1 Janet Waugh Vice Chair jwaugh@ksde.org (913) 620-5062
2 Melanie Haas   mhaas@ksde.org (816) 226-7728
3 Michelle Dombrosky   mdombrosky@ksde.org (913) 782-1835
4 Ann E. Mah   amah@ksde.org (785) 266-9434 - home
(785) 231-0823 - cell
5 Jean Clifford   jclifford@ksde.org (620) 275-4317
6 Dr. Deena Horst Legislative Liaison dhorst@ksde.org (785) 827-8540 - home
(785) 822-5521 - cell
7 Ben Jones Legislative Liaison bjones@ksde.org (620) 278-6063
8 Betty J. Arnold   barnold@ksde.org (316) 684-7792 - home
(316) 259-1610 - cell
9 Jim Porter Chairman jporter@ksde.org (316) 617-6779
10 Jim McNiece   jmcniece@ksde.org (316) 729-9742 - home
(316) 708 5752 - cell
  Barbara Hughes Executive Secretary bhughes@ksde.org (785) 296-3203

 

Kansas Volunteer Commission

(785) 368-7436

Website

Jessica Dorsey Executive Director jdorsey@ksde.org (785) 296-3163
     Elaine Rodriguez Administrative Specialist erodriguez@ksde.org (785) 368-7436
vacant Volunteer Engagement Coordinator volunteer@ksde.org (785) 296-5712
Kay Emerson AmeriCorps Kansas Coordinator americorps@ksde.org (785) 368-6232
vacant Mentor Kansas Coordinator mentor@ksde.org (785) 368-6211
Amanda Noll Financial Officer anoll@ksde.org (785) 368-6207

 

 

Office of General Counsel

(785) 296-3204

 Website

R. Scott Gordon General Counsel sgordon@ksde.org (785) 296-3204
Cheryl Austin Legal Assistant caustin@ksde.org (785) 296-3204
Ron Gish Special Investigator rgish@ksde.org (785) 296-3204

 

 

Office of the Commissioner

(785) 296-3202

 Website

Dr. Randy Watson Commissioner rwatson@ksde.org (785) 296-3202
   Makayla Auldridge Administrative Officer mauldridge@ksde.org (785) 296-3202
Dale M. Dennis Special Assistant ddennis@ksde.org (785) 296-4923

 

 

School Finance


(785) 296-3872
Website

Dale Brungardt Director dbrungardt@ksde.org (785) 296-3872
Sara McCullah Assistant Director sbarnes@ksde.org (785) 296-3872
     Katie Albright Admin. Spec. kalbright@ksde.org (785) 296-3872
     Annette Blevins Sr. Admin. Asst. - School Bus Safety Unit ablevins@ksde.org (785) 296-3551
Jennifer L. Barger PSA II jbarger@ksde.org (785) 296-4965
Angie Brungardt PSA abrungardt@ksde.org  
John Calvert Head School Safety Specialist - Kansas Safe and Secure Schools Unit jcalvert@ksde.org (785) 296-7056
Keith Dreiling Head School Bus Safety Specialist - School Bus Safety Unit kdreiling@ksde.org (785) 296-4567
Jim Green School Safety Specialist - Kansas Safe and Secure Schools Unit jgreen@ksde.org (785) 296-4946
Rose Ireland PSA II rireland@ksde.org (785) 296-4973
Nicole K. Norwood PSA II nnorwood@ksde.org (785) 296-2243
Melissa Ostermeyer School Bus Safety Assistant Specialist - School Bus Safety Unit mostermeyer@ksde.org (785) 296-5659
Dennis Tate School Bus Safety Assistant Specialist - School Bus Safety Unit dtate@ksde.org (785) 296-4545
Christie Wyckoff PSA I cwyckoff@ksde.org (785) 296-6321

 

Special Education and Title Services


(800) 203-9462 (Kansas Residents Only)
(785) 291-3097

Website

Bert Moore Director bmoore@ksde.org (785) 291-3097
     Kayla Love Admin. Specialist klove@ksde.org (785) 296-6066
     Sarah Reed Admin. Specialist sreed@ksde.org (785) 296-4602
Doug Boline Assistant Director dboline@ksde.org (785) 296-2600
     Josie McClendon Sr. Admin. Asst. jmcclendon@ksde.org (785) 296-7454
Brian Dempsey Assistant Director bdempsey@ksde.org (785) 296-6518
Kerry Haag Assistant Director khaag@ksde.org (785) 296-4952
Tate Toedman Assistant Director ttoedman@ksde.org (785) 296-6714
     Alysha Nichols Sr. Admin. Asst. anichols@ksde.org (785) 296-6066
    Sami Reed Admin. Spec. snreed@ksde.org  
Dean Zajic State and Federal Programs Coordinator dzajic@ksde.org (785) 296-2425
     Renee Brant Admin. Spec. rbrant@ksde.org (785) 296-7077
Evelyn V. Alden Research Analyst I ealden@ksde.org (785) 296-3868
Shanna Bigler Mental Health EPC sbigler@ksde.org (785) 296-4941
Nicole Clark Program Consultant II nclark@ksde.org (785) 296-4925
Wendy Coates EPC wcoates@ksde.org (785) 296-3860
Lori Creason PSE lcreason@ksde.org (785) 296-6886
Heather Gould EPC hgould@ksde.org (785) 296-8965
Dr. Crista Grimwood, Ed.D EPC - Dispute Resolution Coord. cgrimwood@ksde.org (785) 296-7262
Tiffany Hester EPC thester@ksde.org (785) 296-7262
Pat Hill EPC phill@ksde.org (785) 296-3137
Christine Macy EPC cmacy@ksde.org (785) 296-3287
Karen Maddox PSA kmaddox@ksde.org (785) 291-3098
Stacie Martin EPC smartin@ksde.org (785) 296-6855
Ashley Niedzwiecki Attorney aniedzwiecki@ksde.org (785) 291-6518
Stacey Noll Data Coordinator sfarrar@ksde.org (785) 296-3129
Angela Rice PSE arice@ksde.org (785) 296-1785
Cary Rogers EPC crogers@ksde.org (785) 296-0916
Jean Rush EPC jrush@ksde.org (785) 296-7884 
Amy Rzadczynski EPC arzadczynski@ksde.org (785) 296-6035
Kelly Steele EPC ksteele@ksde.org (785) 296-2050
Maureen Tabasko EPC mruhlman@ksde.org (785) 296-1101
Janis Tolly EPC jtolly@ksde.org (785) 296-4906
Gail Tripp Sr. Admin. Asst. gtripp@ksde.org  
Mason Vosburgh SPED Data Manager mvosburgh@ksde.org (785) 296-4945
Mark Ward, J.D. Attorney mward@ksde.org (785) 296-0920
Christy Weiler Coordinator cweiler@ksde.org (785) 296-1712
Ryan Weir Coordinator rweir@ksde.org (785) 296-7260

 

 

Teacher Licensure

(785) 296-2288
Website

Shane Carter Director scarter@ksde.org (785) 296-2289
     Christa J. Chesmore Admin. Asst. cchesmore@ksde.org (785) 296-1105
     Cindy Coleman Admin. Asst. ccoleman@ksde.org (785) 296-4935
     Connie Comstock Admin. Asst. - Licensure ccomstock@ksde.org (785) 296-2733
     Tanae Olson Admin. Spec. tolson@ksde.org (785) 296-5114
Jessica Apodaca PSA japodaca@ksde.org (785) 296-0952
Leslie Bruton Coordinator lbruton@ksde.org (785) 296-8011
Brea Cudney-Christian EPC bcudneychristian@ksde.org (785) 296-6712
John Girodat EPC jgirodat@ksde.org (785) 368-7356
Ed Kalas EPC - KESA ekalas@ksde.org (785) 296-2198
Luke McClurg PSA lmcclurg@ksde.org (785) 296-5138
Joe Midgley EPC jmidgley@ksde.org (785) 291-3374
Diana Stephan Licensure Coordinator dstephan@ksde.org (785) 296-2280
Ann Yates EPC ayates@ksde.org (785) 296-5140

 

 

 

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Fax: (785) 296-7933

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Topeka, Kansas 66612-1212

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Team Names

Abbreviations

AD
Accreditation and Design Team

Admin.
Administrative

CACFP
Child and Adult Care Food Program

CC
Career Cluster

CNC
Child Nutrition Consultant

CNW
Child Nutrition and Wellness

CRP
Communications and Recognition Programs

Coord.
Coordinator

CSAS
Career, Standards and Assessment Services

CTE
Career and Technical Education 

DLS
Division of Learning Services

EAG
Enhanced Assessment Grant

EC
Early Childhood

Ed.
Education

ELA
English Language Arts

ELL
English Language Learners

EPC
Education Program Consultant

ESL
English as a Second Language

FA
Fiscal Auditing

FACS
Family and Consumer Sciences

FAS
Division of Fiscal and Administrative Services

FCCLA
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America

FCS
Family and Consumer Sciences

FFA
Future Farmers of America

FSO
Fiscal Services and Operations

GC
Office of General Counsel

HGSS
History, Government and Social Studies

HR
Human Resources

ICC 
Interagency Coordinating Council

IPS
Individual Plan of Study

IT
Information Technology

KEEP
Kansas Educator Evaluation Protocol

KCCMS
Kansas Course Codes Management System

KESA
Kansas Education Systems Accreditation

KIDS
Kansas Individual Data on Students

KSBE
Kansas State Board of Education

LiNK
Literacy Network of Kansas - Striving Readers Program

NAEP
National Assessment of Education Progress 

OC
Office of the Commissioner

PE
Physical Education

PSA
Public Service Administrator

PSE
Public Service Executive

QA
Quality Assurance

RE
Research and Evaluation

SBSU
School Bus Safety Unit

SECD
Social-Emotional and Character Development

SETS
Special Education and Title Services

SF
School Finance

Spec.
Specialist

Sr.
Senior

SSSU
Safe and Secure Schools Unit

STEM
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Tech.
Technology or Technician

TL
Teacher Licensure Team

TLC
Teacher Leader Consultant
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