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Vassar, KS · Education
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THS Teachers Demonstrate Dissatisfaction by Staging “Lunch-In”
Roughly 30 Topeka High teachers gathered for a sit-in “demonstration” during lunch on Friday, Nov. 6. The sit-in—referred to as a “lunch-in” by attendees—was staged for teachers to display their dissatisfaction with the 501 district’s failure to reach a contract agreement with NEA-Topeka concerning pay with regard to inflation.
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KVOE
Dr. Caron Daugherty announces upcoming departure following five years at the helm of Flint Hills Technical College
After five years of leading Flint Hills Technical College, President Dr. Caron Daugherty has announced she will be moving on to a new venture starting next year. Daugherty announced on KVOE’s Tech Talk program Tuesday morning that she will depart the college in December to assume the role of President at State Fair Community College in Sedalia, Missouri. Daugherty, who came to Emporia back in the summer of 2021, says there is “so much about this that is bittersweet.”
KSNT News
Highland Park High School honors veteran staff members
TOPEKA (KSNT) – With Veterans Day on Wednesday, schools across Topeka are honoring those who have served in the military, hosting their own appreciation ceremonies. Hundreds of Highland Park High School students from all grade levels gathered to thank and honor veterans for their service on Monday, Nov. 9. Cadet Colonel Angela McCracken told 27 […]
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University Daily Kansan
KVOE
Emporia State and Flint Hills Technical College sign new two-plus-two articulation agreement allowing for ‘seamless direct transfer’ for FHTC students to Emporia State
Emporia State University and Flint Hills Technical College are opening more doors for students at the post-secondary level through a recently signed agreement that will provide a seamless transition from one institution to the other. Tuesday afternoon, leadership of ESU and FHTC gathered in the college’s conference room as FHTC...
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Olathe parents near 8,000 petition signatures in push to force state review of school closures
Olathe Families United, the group fighting against the planned closure of six schools in the Olathe school district, is seeking about 500 more signatures by the end of Tuesday before submitting a petition that would call for a state review. Under state statute K.S.A. 72-1431, the group needs 5% of...
WIBW
Over 40 high school teams compete at Washburn Rural for annual cheer competition
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Athletes from across Kansas competed on Saturday, Nov. 7, at Washburn Rural for the annual high school cheer competition. More than 40 high school teams from across the state competed. How teams were judged. Cheer squads were judged on how they rallied the crowd and on...
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KVOE
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Salina schools seek $15,200 homeless student grant
The Salina USD 305 Board of Education will meet at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, at the Staff Education Center, 1511 Gypsum, for its regular meeting. On the consent agenda, the board will consider approving an application to the Kansas State Department of Education for an Education for Homeless Children and Youth Supplemental Grant of $15,200.