Kansas education

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach promptly joined the Trump administration in a lawsuit seeking to prohibit Kansas universities, colleges and state officials from enforcing a 2004 law that gives in-state tuition rates to certain Kansas students without lawful immigration status.

Radio station forum leaves out six GOP, Democratic candidates for governor

The U.S. Department of Education has targeted four Kansas school districts for potential legal action.

During the recent Kansas legislative session, GOP lawmakers passed a bill overturning a policy that allows thousands of young Kansans to pay for and earn a college education. Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed the bill, but Kansas may get sued by the Trump administration.

GOP majority on 10-member state panel hangs in balance in 2026 election

Maddie Zluticky, a student at Eisenhower High School in Goddard, wants to be the kind of teacher she didn’t have.

After the presentation, Rep. Nikki McDonald, an Olathe Democrat, task force member and teacher, said “return on investment” language restricts a rounded approach to funding education.

Task force recommendations on state board’s June meeting agenda

Democratic governor derails bills on gold and silver, ag tourism, income tax break.

Friends said the program's rigor and support for the community will remain as it transitions to a hybrid instruction model.