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|By Taylor Johnson
If the district were to make this move, it would be one of over 120 Missouri school districts with four-day weeks.
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Updated: Oct. 5, 2022 at 7:13 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press and Nathan Vickers
Education and school funding are potent issues, especially in vote-rich Kansas City suburbs that have used strong public schools to fuel economic and population growth.
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Updated: Oct. 5, 2022 at 11:37 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
K-State Salina has received the largest corporate grant in the history of Kansas State University.
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Updated: Oct. 5, 2022 at 8:42 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
Washburn University will host area high schools for a marching band festival.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2022 at 9:36 PM CDT
|By Betsy Webster
Overcrowding at a school in Prairie Village has prompted the Shawnee Mission School District to redraw boundaries, sending at least 100 children to a new elementary school.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2022 at 6:19 PM CDT
|By Zoe Brown
Missouri has received $15 million and Kansas has received $6.5 million for student mental health under a new gun law, according to The White House.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 10:41 PM CDT
|By Betsy Webster
Another local school district is wrangling with how to handle gender identity in school. Tonight, several students expressed their concern to the De Soto school board over guidance sent to teachers.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2022 at 8:32 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
While there may be an increase in freshmen enrollment, overall, Kansas public higher education institutions continued to see a decline in enrollment in 2022.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2022 at 6:45 PM CDT
|By Emily Rittman
A Boone County grand jury indicted eight former members of a University of Missouri fraternity for a reported hazing incident that severely injured another student, leaving him blind and unable to walk.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 5:29 PM CDT
|By Nathan Vickers and Zoe Brown
Emporia State University is cutting dozens of faculty positions over budget concerns.
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Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 11:43 AM CDT
|By Makenzie Williams
Southeast Missouri State University and East Central College officials signed a memorandum of understanding this week for the Transfer Mentor Program.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 10:29 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
One Kansas poet will be awarded with the 2022 Hefner Heitz Kansas Book Award during the Kansas Book Festival at Washburn University.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 9:54 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
A week chock-full of events and celebration has been planned for the 110th University of Kansas Homecoming.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2022 at 9:55 PM CDT
|By Betsy Webster
“This is actually the first time that we’ve given this award. But, these acts of bravery by Officer Clark just couldn’t go unrecognized. So, we felt that we needed to put something together for him.”
Updated: Sep. 20, 2022 at 9:42 PM CDT
|By Alexis Zotos
New information from the White House shows millions of people in Missouri and Illinois are eligible for student loan forgiveness. According to the Department of Education, applications will be available starting in early October
Updated: Sep. 20, 2022 at 1:52 PM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
The University of Kansas has been given $2.4 million to add biotech, information tech and cybersecurity degrees to its national security program.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 11:56 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
About 7% of all staff at Emporia State University will receive either a suspension, dismissal or termination notice by Friday - just two days after the vote to approve a new framework policy.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2022 at 2:20 PM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas has opened a grant for K-12 educators to help teach students healthy lifestyle habits.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2022 at 11:03 AM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
Students form 16 area high schools will meet with faculty and staff to get a closer look at what SIU has to offer.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2022 at 10:38 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
K-State’s Hale Library has been featured in a national publication for its unique and impressive designs.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2022 at 10:32 AM CDT
|By KCTV5 Staff
Earlier this year, Kansas City Public Schools regained full accreditation from the State Board of Education.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2022 at 6:25 PM CDT
|By KY3 Staff
The robots will provide deliveries daily.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2022 at 6:23 PM CDT
|By Betsy Webster
A Johnson County school board heard an earful Monday night about a proposed policy on transgender students.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2022 at 11:58 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
Washburn University has been gifted $1 million to build a new presidential home near the campus.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 5:27 PM CDT
|By Shawn Loging and Hailey Tucker
The Wichita Public Schools Board of Education approved measures to boost security at the district’s high schools.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 2:49 PM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
Two new programs have opened to help Kansas families and students pay for phone and internet services this school year.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 1:23 PM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
The University of Kansas continues to improve its national rankings, coming in 56th in 2022.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 12:56 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
McPherson College released renderings of three new projects that will be the centerpiece of the campus update.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 8:17 AM CDT
|By The Associated Press
The U.S. education secretary has called for investment to keep teachers from quitting.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2022 at 5:09 PM CDT
|By Gabe Swartz
Olathe Public Schools experienced internet outages throughout the district Thursday.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2022 at 9:45 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
Face masks do not impair social interaction according to a newly-published study from the University of Kansas.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2022 at 8:58 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
A new major at Kansas State University is looking to ease the supply chain crisis.
Updated: Sep. 6, 2022 at 8:23 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
A new scholars program will help Great Plains Manufacturing meet immediate workforce needs while also affording students at K-State Salina a chance to work in the industry and a discount on their education.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2022 at 12:46 PM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
The Spencer Museum of Art now has $250,000 to help move its online database to the newest cloud-based version.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2022 at 10:18 AM CDT
|By The Associated Press
Pamela Ricard sued the Geary County School District in March after she was reprimanded and suspended for three days in the spring of 2021.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2022 at 9:20 PM CDT
|By Betsy Webster and Associated Press
The law is specific to public and private elementary and secondary schools, but it is outraging some librarians in general.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2022 at 11:51 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
Washburn University School of Law has reached a historic milestone as it welcomed its most diverse class of students ever.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2022 at 9:40 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
The University of Kansas will begin the process to reaffirm its accreditation, which is done every decade.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2022 at 8:41 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
Two students from Kansas and five others from around the nation have been admitted to K-State’s College of Veterinary Medicine as high school seniors through its Early Admission Program.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2022 at 8:09 AM CDT
|By Joseph Hennessy
Proponents of the law said it focuses on combating child sex trafficking and exploitation.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2022 at 7:57 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
Kansas teachers will get free coffee from Dunkin’ Donuts on Thursday, Sept. 1, as well as a chance to win free coffee for a year.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2022 at 8:27 AM CDT
|By Marleah Campbell
The facility features 20 custom power racks, a 30-yard turf, iPads for custom workout access, Power Plates, and a wrestling room upstairs.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2022 at 4:48 PM CDT
|By Gabe Swartz
Police determined the potential report of a student with a weapon was non-credible.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2022 at 12:02 PM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
With the President’s latest student loan announcement, Kansas has been found to be one of the states with the most student debt.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2022 at 9:36 AM CDT
|By Annalise Mantz, Data Work By Emma Rubin
Stacker used data from the Office of Federal Financial Aid and other sources to show what $10,000 of loan forgiveness could mean for 45 million borrowers.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2022 at 9:19 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
Professors from both the University of Kansas and Kansas State University have joined forces to help preserve the Kansas River Basin and research climate risks for farmers.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2022 at 7:56 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
Kansas State University has been named the most LGBTQ+ friendly campus in Kansas.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2022 at 10:54 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Chief among the most commonly-asked questions concern guidance for applying and clarity on who qualifies for the relief.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2022 at 12:32 PM CDT
|By Marleah Campbell
Students, staff and visitors at all three secondary schools will now walk through metal detectors on their way into the building.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2022 at 12:32 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press
Two protests were held Monday at Kickapoo High School in Springfield.