The federal regulator who oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is softening his position against allowing the mortgage giants to reduce principal for U.S. borrowers at risk of foreclosure.
Wichita’s urban-serving community and connection between higher education and industry partnerships sparked Glen Hahn Cope to take the next step in her career.
A Massachusetts elementary school has dropped plans for students to sing songs at a school presentation after parents objected to a change in the lyrics of a popular patriotic song.
Several Lawrence schools postponed state assessment testing scheduled for Tuesday out of concern that students would be tired or absent after watching Monday's NCAA championship game between Kansas and Kentucky.
The percent of public elementary schools offering classes in the visual arts, drama and dance has declined over the past decade. That's according to a report released Monday by the U.S. Department of Education.
The Kansas House has rejected a proposed amendment to the state constitution that sought to clarify that only the Legislature can decide how to appropriate state money.
The district says Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School Principal Tyler Blackmore made an announcement that students were in a "no hugging school" following some "incidents of unsuitable, physical interactions."
Grade-school students in a Brazilian city are using uniforms embedded with a computer chip to let their parents know if they are in school or cutting classes.
The Kansas State Department of Education says $4.4 million will benefit seven schools in the Wichita, Kansas City, Kan., Topeka, Cherokee and Liberal school districts.
Millions of college students could be in for a shock this summer. The interest rate on a popular federally subsidized student loan doubles in July unless Congress acts.
A proposed $14 billion budget for the state of Kansas is drawing bipartisan criticism because it would withhold some education funds to push local school districts to tap their cash reserves first.
The areas where they tend to agree include creating teacher evaluation systems with consequences, merit pay for teachers, and holding schools more accountable for student learning.
From June 4 to June 7, participants will be able to take classes in the arts, natural sciences, mathematics, social and behavioral sciences and the humanities.
Michele Ingenthron, principal at Lincoln Elementary, will oversee operations at Ortiz Elementary. Shawn Springer, principal at Price-Harris Communications Magnet, has been named principal at the new southeast quadrant K-8 school.