The Kansas State Board of Education (KSBE) voted to make the Sunflower State one of the last states to adopt the national Common Core State Standards Initiative. These standards were designed by a ...

A bill to end the use of Common Core education standards in Kansas was defeated during a House floor vote after passing the state’s House Education Committee. House Bill 2292 would have replaced ...

Quick question to critics of Common Core standards: Does 2 plus 2 have a different answer in Kansas than it does in Pennsylvania? Is the English language written any differently in the two states? Is ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — After years of controversy surrounding the Common Core standards for reading and math education, their Kansas supporters fear momentum is building this year for repeal. The House ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — An effort by Kansas lawmakers to repeal Common Core standards could mean the end to Advanced Placement classes and International Baccalaureate programs. The House Education ...

An effort to repeal national educational standards in math and reading is moving forward in the Kansas Legislature. The House Education Committee approved a bill last month that would prohibit school ...