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School Bus Safety: We all play a role
The safety record for school buses is remarkable. Here are tips from KNEA teachers to help keep our students safe.

KNEA is the "go to" resource for school improvement and professional development
Created by teachers and staff, KNEA's effective, user-friendly trainings are eligible for Individualized Development Program (IDP) points. This is just one of many reasons by education professionals join Kansas NEA.

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August 2008 State Board News
Title 1, ACT Scores Show Strengths of Kansas Schools; Expected Gains Formula Announced; Cut Scores for Science, History/Government Assessments Approved; Virtual School Guidelines Aproved; National Group Gets $.75m Contract to Assist Schools; Other Action; Next Meeting

July State Board News
FY 2010 Budget and Project Updates occupy State Board; Discussed guidelines for Virtual Schools in Kansas; Approved recommendations of the Professional Practices Commission; Approve recommendations of the Evaluation Review Committee; Approve recommendations of the Licensure Review Committee;Approved model curriculum standards for world languages

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Legislators should make funding decision with kids in mind
KNEA provides the scoop on proposed school funding strategies and provides a measuring stick for adequate yearly funding.

Taxes & Revenue -- How to make the equation work
Find the truth about taxes plus salary and compensation information. Details about KPERS, legal issues and contract issues are also outlined.

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Multi-Tier System of Supports Symposium

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CEC Professional Development Resources

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