It takes a great deal of time for teachers to prepare their classrooms... which for some means more time up at the school in the summer, than down at the pool.

Construction at the new Northeast Magnet High School is nearly complete, and enrollment gave many students their first look at the building.

A Deloitte survey has found about nine out of ten consumers plan to spend the same or more on back-to-school shopping this year.

New this fall, all schools will have consistent enrollment times.

Before heading back to school, parents need to make sure their children are up to date on their vaccinations.

Educators expect the board to consider new science standards next year.

Gov. Sam Brownback is promoting a new state program that encourages high school students to get technical training for jobs in industries that need skilled workers.

With the drought intensifying and temperatures well above 100, the Kansas State High School Activities Association is reminding schools about heat guidelines and hydration as fall sports season approaches.

Paul B. Cooper Elementary in Derby, was one of 41 Kansas organizations that received a toothbrush kit from Delta Dental.

The Sedgwick County Health Department will offer two special clinics for immunizations:

The agreement comes just days after a federal mediator met with both sides during negotiations.

Kansas has won approval for a waiver from No Child Left Behind.

It's now the College of Business and Entrepreneurship at the Hays-based university.

A lawsuit claims Los Angeles Unified School District officials did nothing to protect students from a teacher who's charged with molesting 23 youngsters in his classroom.

A new digital tool to test academic and behavioral skills will target students starting in kindergarten.

Kansas isn't among the latest five states granted relief from a No Child Left Behind requirement that all students test proficient in math and science by 2014.

Five more states are being granted waivers from the Bush-era No Child Left Behind law.

Testimony is close to wrapping up in a trial over whether Kansas spends enough money on public schools or distributes the dollars fairly.

A University of Kansas plant research program is losing funding from an organization backed by the Kansas Bioscience Authority.

Holton teachers returned their contracts unsigned to protest a lack of negotiations and another year without a pay raise.

A Southern California high school teacher has been arrested on suspicion of directing students to assault another student in a classroom hazing incident.

The University of Kansas will have tougher admissions standards than the state's other public colleges beginning in 2016.

A Kansas official says school districts are concerned about more than just the resources needed to provide their students with a suitable education.

A new poll says that confidence in U.S. public schools has dropped to the lowest level in nearly four decades.

Current and former state officials are expected to testify in a lawsuit over how Kansas funds its public schools.