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Posted: Aug 21, 2024
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The Blue-Ribbon Task Force on Screen Time will be meeting for the first time via Zoom, 4-5:30 p.m., on Thursday, Aug. 22.

Access the livestream and agenda here.

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Posted: Aug 19, 2024
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In the latest edition of KSDEweekly, you can read more about the Blue-Ribbon Task Force on Screen Time in Schools, view the 2024-25 back to school video, "The News Conference: Dr. Watson answers the tough questions" and read about the accomplishments of the Paola Panther high school robotics team.

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Posted: Aug 16, 2024
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The recipients of the Kansas State Department of Education Child Nutrition & Wellness program’s 2023-24 Best Practice awards were announced this week during the Kansas State Board of Education’s August meeting in Topeka.

“The academic achievement and physical well-being of our children in Kansas today will impact the success of our communities, our state and the nation in the future,” said Kelly Chanay, KSDE director of child nutrition and wellness. “Our Kansans Can award winners this year exemplify our collective efforts to provide adequate nutrition and physical activity as the pre-requisite for optimal learning.”

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Posted: Aug 16, 2024
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The recipients of the Kansas State Department of Education Child Nutrition & Wellness program’s 2023-24 Best Practice awards were announced this week during the Kansas State Board of Education’s August meeting in Topeka.

“The academic achievement and physical well-being of our children in Kansas today will impact the success of our communities, our state and the nation in the future,” said Kelly Chanay, KSDE director of child nutrition and wellness. “Our Kansans Can award winners this year exemplify our collective efforts to provide adequate nutrition and physical activity as the pre-requisite for optimal learning.”

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