Dr. Randy Watson Commissioner of Education | Kansas State Department of Education
The Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) has released the Nov. 13 edition of its KSDEweekly publication. The latest issue includes information about a federal waiver application submitted by KSDE, which aims to establish a single accountability system for under-performing schools in Kansas as identified by the U.S. Department of Education.
Additionally, the publication provides data on participation rates for the 2025-26 Kindergarten Readiness Snapshot, offering insights into early childhood education engagement across the state. Details about the upcoming 2026 Great Ideas in Education Conference are also featured.
KSDE encourages those interested in receiving KSDEweekly directly to their inbox or with questions and story ideas to contact ksdeweekly@ksde.gov.
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