Apr 15, 2026Board meeting
Kansas State Board of Education Board Meeting
The board approved a land transfer for municipal improvements for the Kansas School for the Deaf as presented by the city of Olathe. The meeting included a recognition of a long-standing staff member's service and retirement. Additionally, the board voted to reopen the search for a new superintendent for the Kansas School for the Deaf and appointed interim superintendents to serve beginning July 1, 2026. The board also signaled its intent to issue an RFP for a search firm to assist in the recruitment of a permanent superintendent.