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The Communications and Recognition Programs team has responsibility for overseeing the operation of about 12 recognition programs honoring exemplary schools, educators and students. The emphasis is on improvement of schools, student performance and the teaching profession. Responsibilities for the program include maintaining selection and review committees, coordinating events, securing sponsorships and leading growth efforts. Maintaining relationships with institutions of higher education and education organizations throughout the state is also a high priority.
Denise Kahler Director (785) 296-4876 dkahler@ksde.org
Tamla Miller Public Service Administrator (785) 296-4950 tmiller@ksde.org
Taylor Carlson Administrative Specialist (785) 296-2551 tcarlson@ksde.org
Tamla Miller (785) 296-4950 tmiller@ksde.org
Taylor Carlson (785) 296-2551 tcarlson@ksde.org
Cheryl Franklin (785) 296-4909 cfranklin@ksde.org
The Kansas State Department of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. (more information...)
To accommodate people with disabilities, on request, auxiliary aides and services will be provided and reasonable modifications to policies and programs will be made. To request accommodations or for more information please contact the Office of General Counsel at gc@ksde.org or by 785-296-3201.