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Lansing Election Results: Voters Select Three School Board Members
Preliminary results are in from the Leavenworth County Clerk. Incumbent Beth Stevenson plus newcomers Sylvia A. Martens and Rich Hauver are the newly elected school board members. ___________________________________________________ Read our Twitter feed for more education news from local, regional and national sources: http://twitter.com/#!/JW_Martinez ___________________________________________________ The KC Education Enterprise has a new sister site, KC Education … Continue reading
Six Campaign for Three Seats on Lansing School Board
Voters in the Lansing School District will have choices to make in the April general election. Six candidates — including one incumbent — are campaigning for three open seats. The incumbent is Beth Stevenson. Newcomers are Steven A. Buffo, Rich Hauver, Garrett Martin, Sylvia A. Martens and Taylor Wisneski. So far, only Wisneski has responded to an invitation to complete the KC Education … Continue reading
Lansing School Board Candidate: Taylor Wisneski
Campaigns are underway for Board of Education seats in districts throughout the Kansas City metropolitan area, and election day will be Tuesday, April 2. The KC Education Enterprise is asking each candidate to respond to a list of questions that may help voters decide how to cast their ballots. To see the candidate’s results in larger print, … Continue reading
UPDATED 3/25/13 March School Board Meetings — Week 2
UPDATE 3/25/13 According to the Hickman Mills Board of Education calendar, they were to meet the third week in March. However, according to their agenda, they actually met during the second week. The state boards of education in Missouri and Kansas plus 19 local school boards met during the second week of March. Click on … Continue reading
Lansing School District Board of Education Meeting — Monday, March 11
Lansing School District’s Board of Education met Monday evening, March 11. From a policy standpoint, the highlight of their agenda was a report on construction and design planning for the new high school. ___________________________________________________ Read our Twitter feed for more education news from local, regional and national sources:http://twitter.com/#!/JW_Martinez ___________________________________________________ Or you can sign up for a … Continue reading
February School Board Meetings — Week 2
The Kansas State Board of Education and 20 local school boards met during the second week of February. Click on the hyperlinks for more information about each meeting. Kansas State Board of Education Basehor-Linwood Blue Valley De Soto Gardner Edgerton Kansas City Lansing Piper Shawnee Mission Spring Hill Missouri Belton Blue Springs Excelsior Springs Fort … Continue reading
Lansing School District Board of Education Meeting — Monday, Feb. 11
Lansing School District’s Board of Education met Monday evening, Feb. 11. From a policy standpoint, the highlight of their agenda was reviewing schematic designs for the new high school. ___________________________________________________ Read our Twitter feed for more education news from local, regional and national sources:http://twitter.com/#!/JW_Martinez ___________________________________________________ Or you can sign up for a free subscription to the … Continue reading
January School Board Meetings — Week 3 (UPDATED 1/31/2013)
The Kansas State Board of Education and 12 local school boards met during the third week of January. Click on the hyperlinks for more information about each meeting. Kansas State Board of Education Basehor-Linwood Blue Valley — routine responsibilities of governance De Soto Gardner Edgerton – routine responsibilities of governance Lansing Piper Shawnee Mission Missouri Excelsior Springs … Continue reading
November School Board Meetings — Week 3
The Kansas State Board of Education and 21 local school boards met during the third week of November. Kansas State Board of Education Highlights: Considered adopting an official state definition of the phrase “College and Career ready.” Districts throughout the state are phasing in the new national Common Core Standards, which the state board has … Continue reading
Local Districts, Students Will Absorb the Impact If Congress Jumps Off the Fiscal Cliff
If you missed our post earlier this week about how a leap off the fiscal cliff could affect public education in Kansas and Missouri, please click HERE. Earlier this week, the KC Education Enterprise asked all 28 local districts about the impact sequestration would have on their budgets if the U.S. Congress decides to jump off … Continue reading
