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Since 1992, Kansas statute has required every school seeking accreditation have a building site council (BSC). KESA regulations will require participation of the building site council in the district's accreditation process.
Kansas Statute 72-6439(d) KSDE Factoid - Building Site Councils (pdf)
KESA regulations will require every school system seeking accreditation to have a district site council (DSC). KESA regulations will require participation of the district site council in the system's accreditation process.
KSDE Factoid - District Site Councils (pdf)
A SUCCESSFUL KANSAS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE has the academic preparation, cognitive preparation, technical skills, employability skills, and civic engagement to be successful in postsecondary education, in the attainment of an industry recognized certification, or in the workforce without the need for remediation.” Adopted by the Kansas State Board of Education, January 2016
Director of Accreditation and Design Jay Scott jscott@ksde.org 785-296-6818
Assistant Director Myron Melton mmelton@ksde.org 785-296-8110
West Regional Executive Amber Miller amiller@ksde.org 620-765-7490
Central Regional Executive Mindy Bruce mbruce@ksde.org East Regional Executive Jean Rush jrush@ksde.org 785-296-7884
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