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09/10/2026

The Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) will pause the Kansans Can Star Recognition program for the 2026-2027 school year.

KSDE is committed to an aligned, coherent approach to supporting the Kansas school improvement model. This pause will allow KSDE to create a program aligned to these focused priorities, while districts focus on implementing their school improvement action plans in 2026-27.

Learn more: https://buff.ly/2M6o0wY

09/09/2026

The 2028 Kansas Teacher of the Year nominations are now open!

The Kansas Teacher of the Year Award recognizes and utilizes representatives of excellent teaching in the elementary and secondary classrooms of the state.

Deadline to apply is Nov. 6, 2026.

Learn more: https://buff.ly/DIgYKUi

09/08/2026

The Kansas State Board of Education will meet today, Sept. 8, at 10 a.m. and tomorrow, Sept. 9, at 9a.m.

Meeting information: https://buff.ly/B1w0YDx
Agenda and meeting materials: https://buff.ly/2PjF9XB

08/31/2026

ICYMI:

Kansas Horizon Award Applications Are Open!

The Kansas Horizon Award Program honors exceptional first-year educators across Kansas for their dedication, strong teaching skills, and commitment to student success.

Application deadline is October 9, 2026.

Apply now: https://buff.ly/QCoLyyn

08/27/2026

Have you applied yet?

Applications are open for the United States Senate Youth Program!

Two students from Kansas will be selected to participate in a weeklong educational experience in Washington, D.C., alongside outstanding students from across the country.

Apply now: https://buff.ly/1dxXQph

08/25/2026

REMINDER:

KSDE Counting KIDS workshops location Change for Thursday, Aug. 27.

The workshops in Topeka have been moved to a different location due to a recent and unexpected facility issue at USD 437 Auburn-Washburn.

New Location:
Topeka Center For Advanced Learning & Careers (TCALC)
500 SW Tuffy Kellogg Dr, Topeka, KS 66606

We apologize for any inconvenience, but look forward to seeing you next week.

Any questions? Please call 785-296-4976

08/21/2026

Kansas Horizon Award Applications Are Open!

The Kansas Horizon Award Program honors exceptional first-year educators across Kansas for their dedication, strong teaching skills, and commitment to student success.

Application deadline is October 9, 2026.

Apply now: https://buff.ly/QCoLyyn

08/19/2026

KSDE Counting KIDS workshops location Change for Thursday, Aug. 27.

The workshops in Topeka have been moved to a different location due to a recent and unexpected facility issue at USD 437 Auburn-Washburn.

New Location:
Topeka Center For Advanced Learning & Careers (TCALC)
500 SW Tuffy Kellogg Dr, Topeka, KS 66606

We apologize for any inconvenience, but look forward to seeing you next week.

Any questions? Please call 785-296-4976

08/18/2026

Applications are open for the United States Senate Youth Program!

Two students from Kansas will be selected to participate in a weeklong educational experience in Washington, D.C., alongside outstanding students from across the country.

Apply now: https://buff.ly/1dxXQph

08/17/2026

School is in session:
⬇️Slow down in school zones.
🚍 Look out for the bus.
🛑 Stop when the stop-arm is out.

Address

900 SW Jackson Street, Suite 102
Topeka, KS
66612

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17852963201

Website

http://www.ksde.gov/

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