Lawrence school board members express optimism for public education in wake of election
Lawrence school board members on Monday voiced some optimism for the future of public schools and gratitude for Kansas voters following last week’s election.
Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence school board to hear report on arts
The Lawrence school board on Monday will hear a report on visual and performing arts throughout the district this fall.
Cuyler Dunn/Lawrence Times
Lawrence school board members float legal options to push for more special education funding
As state funding lags, some Lawrence school board members have suggested legal action may be the best way to force the Kansas Legislature to adequately fund special education.
Cuyler Dunn/Lawrence Times
Lawrence school district celebrates opening of Family Engagement Center with ribbon cutting
Lawrence Public Schools celebrated the opening of a new Family Engagement Center that aims to provide a space to connect with families and provide them with resources.
Lawrence school board to hear special education report, consider contract for enrollment analysis
Lawrence school board members on Monday will hear a report on the district’s special education services, and they’ll consider contracting with a familiar firm for an enrollment analysis.
Jacob Rice / Lawrence Times
Former members of Lawrence tax incentive committee call for transparency, collaboration
As developers regularly request tax breaks from the City of Lawrence, some former members of a public committee that used to review incentives would like to see more transparency and collaboration in the process.
August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Empowering Brew, student-centered coffee shop at Pinckney school, soon to open
The student-focused coffee shop at Community Connections at Pinckney is soon to open. Lawrence school board members expressed their excitement Tuesday after hearing an update from staff behind the project.
Carter Gaskins/Lawrence Times
Lawrence school board to hear update on Pinckney Coffee Shop
Lawrence school board members on Tuesday will hear updates on the student-focused coffee shop at Community Connections at Pinckney.
Courtney Lane / Lawrence Times
Lawrence school board hears updates on facilities, preschool space
Lawrence school board members heard about 10 major capital projects costing $8.5 million, and the superintendent shared that there are no preschool spots open, but there is a waitlist available for people who are interested.
Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Open public comment returns to Lawrence school board agenda
After nearly a year missing, open public comment has returned to the Lawrence school board’s meeting agenda for Monday.
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