[Kansas] Education Daily — November 9, 2026: A Vote on How Screens Teach

From Education Across the States 2026-11-09 · 8:13

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The Kansas State Board votes on a statewide instructional technology policy covering artificial intelligence, student access, and digital citizenship, the Prairie Heights hearing finally reaches the published record with twenty-one speakers, and Blue Valley, Shawnee Mission, and Wellington boards meet on cuts, a bond, and a closure. Sources: Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) November meeting announcement via KSNT, Nov 7, 2026 (board meets Nov 9-10, Commissioner Jake Steel presents the draft technology policy, recess guidance discussed with a likely December vote) — search KSNT for 'Kansas Board of Education set to vote on artificial intelligence policy'; KNEA, 'Technology, device usage guidance discussed at State Board meeting,' Sept 12, 2026, knea.org (September draft text, assistive technology recognition, opt-in vs opt-out debate); Council Grove Republican, 'Facility alignment meeting draws pleas to keep Prairie Heights open,' councilgroverepublican.com (Nov 4 hearing: 22 registered, 21 speakers, 692 to 456 enrollment projection, next USD 417 meeting Nov 17); Johnson County Post, 'Faced with underfunding, Blue Valley moves to cut millions across the district,' Nov 2, updated Nov 5, 2026, johnsoncountypost.com (more than $16 million in cuts, $18.9 million special education transfer, Nov 9 protest); Keep BV Mandarin, keepbvmandarin.org, updated Nov 8, 2026 ($654,002 in non-binding family pledges, Nov 9 meeting details); Johnson County Post, 'Shawnee Mission weighs two $370M bond options for March vote,' Oct 19, 2026 (Proposal A vs B, Nov 9 board consideration); USD 353 Wellington, 'BOE Public Hearing Scheduled for November 10th,' Nov 3, 2026, usd353.com (Washington Elementary closure hearing, two proposals). AI Generated

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