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Of the 10 Kansas State Board of Education members, four are conservative Republicans and that representation could grow after Nov. 5.
TOPEKA — Turnover on the Kansas Board of Education after the November election could tip the board’s balance of power in favor of conservative members. Half of the board’s 10 seats are up ...
Kansas State Board of Education (KSDE) is Kansas's Board of Education, headquartered in Topeka. [1] The board of education that controls the department is a constitutional body established in Article 6 of the Kansas Constitution. The ten members of the Board of Education are each elected to four-year terms.
The Kansas evolution hearings were a series of hearings held in Topeka, Kansas, United States from May 5 to 12, 2005 by the Kansas State Board of Education and its State Board Science Hearing Committee to change how evolution and the origin of life would be taught in the state's public high school science classes.
Position: Kansas State Board of Education District 8 incumbent. Past position: Board of Education Wichita 10 years. Education: BBA Wichita State University. Phone: 316-259-1610.
In 1999, the Kansas Board of Education ruled that instruction at the primary and secondary levels about evolution, the age of the Earth, and the origin of the universe was permitted, but not mandatory, and that those topics would not appear on state standardized tests. However, two years later, following a change in its elected membership, the ...
State board of education districts consist of four state Senate districts, and some of the districts saw their boundaries change after the Kansas Legislature revised maps following the 2020 Census.
A former member of the Board of Education for Unified School District 470 in Arkansas City, Kansas, he was elected as a member of the Kansas State Board of Education in 1995, representing District 10. He served as chairman for the Kansas State Board of Education from 2005 to 2007. In 2009, he became the Kansas State Senator for District 32.