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Education June 16, 2021 - 5:37 pm

Kelly appoints 3 to state’s higher education board, including Lawrence attorney

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Gov. Laura Kelly moved to place a larger imprint Wednesday on the Kansas Board of Regents by naming a retired railroad executive, a prominent educator and a former Republican legislator to the state’s higher education governance board.

August Rudisell/The Lawrence Times
Education June 4, 2021 - 3:54 pm

After state lawmaker asks questions, KU says only 1 class teaches Critical Race Theory

by Conner Mitchell

Only one course at the University of Kansas describes its curriculum as guided by Critical […]

Education May 23, 2021 - 1:32 pm

Kansas contemplating $200M–$250M overhaul of law enforcement training center

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Proposed modernization of the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center in Hutchinson at a cost of $200 million to $250 million would adhere to curriculum and instructional reforms necessary to prepare a new generation of public-safety officers, officials said.

Education May 19, 2021 - 5:48 pm

Five of 6 state universities in Kansas, including KU, holding line on undergrad tuition rates

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Five of six universities in the Kansas Board of Regents system Wednesday recommended no tuition increase for undergraduate students in the upcoming academic year. K-State outlined a new tuition and fee structure resulting in a 1.2% cost spike for students not enrolled in an online class.

Drone Lawrence / dronelawrence.com
Education March 16, 2021 - 4:15 pm

Kansas Regents may require schools to get permission to switch athletic conferences

by Conner Mitchell

Also: KU seeks to add alternative admission option to standardized tests

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