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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education July 26, 2025 - 1:40 pm

Lawrence school board to consider approving teacher raises, some increased student fees

by Maya Hodison

The Lawrence school board on Monday will consider approving pay raises for teachers, as well as increases to preschool student tuition and some other student fees.

Education July 14, 2025 - 8:33 pm

Lawrence school board elects new president, approves renovations for preschool at Woodlawn

by Cuyler Dunn

Lawrence school board members at their meeting Monday elected GR Gordon-Ross as the next board president and approved a bid to renovate Woodlawn Elementary School to implement a preschool program there.

Education July 14, 2025 - 7:00 pm

Lawrence school district could lose $468K in federal grants

by Cuyler Dunn

Lawrence Public Schools stand to lose about $468,151 in federal grants because of action by the Trump administration earlier this month freezing distribution of already-approved federal support.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Education July 13, 2025 - 11:39 am

Lawrence school board to elect its leaders, consider bid for renovations to add preschool at Woodlawn

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence school board members will choose the next board president and vice president Monday. They’ll also consider a bid for work on a preschool classroom at Woodlawn, some software renewals and more.

Education June 23, 2025 - 7:19 pm

Lawrence school board approves 10-cent increase in meal prices

by Maya Hodison

The Lawrence school board on Monday approved a 10-cent increase to meal prices for the third consecutive year.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education June 22, 2025 - 2:03 pm

10-cent meal price increase up for Lawrence school board’s final approval

by Maya Hodison

The Lawrence school board on Monday will consider approving a 10-cent increase to meal prices after deferring the vote at its previous meeting.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Education June 9, 2025 - 10:55 pm

Graduation rates of Native American and ELL students in Lawrence decrease over 6-year span

by Maya Hodison

Native American students and students in the English Language Learners program continue graduating from the Lawrence school district at the lowest rates compared to other subgroups, according to district data.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Education June 9, 2025 - 8:59 pm

Lawrence school board waits to vote on proposed increase in meal prices

by Maya Hodison

The Lawrence school board on Monday did not vote on the district’s plan to increase meal prices by 10 cents for a third consecutive year.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education June 6, 2025 - 7:32 pm

Lawrence school board to consider approving 10-cent increase in meal prices

by Maya Hodison

The Lawrence school board on Monday will consider approving a 10-cent increase to student meal prices for the third consecutive year.

Education June 2, 2025 - 3:01 pm

Here’s a look at the 2025 candidates for Lawrence school board

by Lawrence Times

All three incumbents whose terms will soon end and four challengers have filed to run for Lawrence school board this year.

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