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KSDE's Great Ideas in Education Conference is back, but for the FIRST time in the summer! Join us July 28-30 for the revamped annual conference. For a special message from Kansas Commissioner of Education Dr. Randy Watson, click here: buff.ly/GeN567W

Beginning this year, KSDE’s Great Ideas in Education Conference will take place in July to be a “back-to-school kickoff” opportunity for district and building leadership teams to develop strategies for meeting district action plans. Register Now: buff.ly/4h1mStw

Phenomenal day of collaboration with Blue Valley Schools Olathe Public Schools SM School District around system-wide improvement, focused on the Fundamentals. High levels of engagement with expert facilitation = Great day! #Collaboration #Coherence KS Dept of Education KS Accreditation & Design

.Randy Watson Dr. Randy Watson recognized former superintendent Craig Elliott for his years of service in Kansas education.

Thanks to KS Dept of Education Shane Carter for bringing updates from KSDE to Southwest Plains Supts Council!

Genuine #KSLeaders: Randy Watson Ben Proctor Steve Karlin, Ed.D. G.A. Buie Dave Younger Alma Henry Mischel Miller Amanda Young Dr. Michelle Hubbard Dr. Brent Yeager Leah Fliter Melissa Evans @DrMDomin84 Jason Johnson USA-Kansas Dr. Jay Scott Dr. Britton Hart Dr. Brian Jordan Rep. Linda Featherston

Congrats, Susan Rogers, 1st grade teacher at Derby Hills Elem., USD 260, & Jason Peters, math teacher at Hesston HS, USD 460, for being chosen Region 4 finalists for Kansas Teacher of the Year! #KTOY26 @DerbyHillsElementary, @HesstonSwathers Read more at ksde.gov

I am so excited to have been asked by my friends KS Dept of Education to be the closing keynote speaker at the Kansas Department of Education Annual Conference in Wichita this July!! #KSLeaders let’s pack the Hyatt Regency & crank the #ChasingGreatness Experience up to 11!! #ksde #ksleg

Have you registered yet? This year, KSDE’s Great Ideas in Education Conference is in July to be a “back-to-school kickoff” opportunity for district and building leadership teams to develop strategies for meeting district action plans. Register Now: buff.ly/LzXmhhq

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A good day with our Lexia #ScienceofReading #LETRS Cohort 4 - Unit 3 with Southwest Plains Kaylee Schwieterman Kaylee Schwieterman KS Dept of Education

📢 Area school districts gathered at Greenbush (Girard) on April 29-30 for #KSDE School Improvement Day. Teams analyzed data, created action plans, and collaborated to drive student success. A special thank you to the KSDE Facilitation Team for leading the way! 👏

HIGH SCHOOL Dive into the KSDE Science Standards Alignment Toolkit and explore how to use standards alignment to support lesson planning, instruction, and assessment in your classroom. Register for this KS Dept of Education workshop at bit.ly/4mopsxF

New KSDE toolkits support standards alignment around the Four Fundamentals ksde.gov/Home/Quick-Lin…

Kids today just don’t understand.

This month's "The Reading Corner" (a new agenda item) highlighted how one teacher impacted a student. Pictured below are KSDE's Dr. Laurie Curtis & Jeri Powers; Janet Morgenstern, a special education/reading teacher at Unified School District No. 232; and Hayden Hoskins, a recent DeSoto HS grad.

Last in the three day series, we're hosting today's KS Dept of Education Dive In and Explore: Understanding and Using the Science Standards Alignment Toolkit for High School workshop Southwest Plains with Jennifer Stelter Jen Stelter and KSDE staff.

Dr. Frank Harwood, Dale Brunghardt & Gabrielle Hull led the 2025-26 KSDE Budget Workshop today at Greenbush (Girard) with 100 in attendance. New finance bills & the budget doc were reviewed—plus a visit from KS Education Finance legend Dale Dennis! KS Dept of Education

Just tasted better in a glass bottle.