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Campaign offers Kansas schools opportunity to win $100,000 fitness center

Posted: Feb 26, 2018
Categories: KSDE
Author: Ann Bush

Continuing his goal of ending childhood obesity, fitness icon Jake Steinfeld, chairman of the National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils (NFGFC), has kicked off 2018 by selecting the state of Kansas for its 2018 DON’T QUIT! fitness campaign.

Kansas State Board of Education February highlights: Commissioner issues directive, Kansas School Finance Distribution commission created

Posted: Feb 15, 2018
Author: Ann Bush

TOPEKA — Kansas Commissioner of Education Dr. Randy Watson on Tuesday, Feb. 13, issued the following directive to the Kansas State Department of Education during the Kansas State Board of Education meeting:

Application process for Gemini II School Redesign Project now open

Posted: Feb 6, 2018
Categories: KSDE
Author: Ann Bush

All Kansas school districts invited to take part

The third phase of the Kansans Can School Redesign Project — Gemini II: The Space Walk Begins — kicked off Monday, Feb. 5, with the opening of the application process.

Group gathers to design Redesign Flight Manual

Posted: Feb 2, 2018
Categories: KSDE
Author: Ann Bush

When seven Kansas school districts became Mercury 7 schools in August 2017, there was no manual in place to guide them on their journey. 

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