Kansas Waiver from NCLB: Status Granted
KANSAS WAIVER – FLEXIBILITY REQUEST
ESEA Flexibility Request February 28, 2012. PDF 5.6MBM – Can be slow to download.
Peer Panel Notes March 26-30, 2012. PDF 487 KB
Highlights of KS’s Request July 19, 2012. Word Doc
Approved ESEA Flexibility Request July 19, 2012. PDF 9.8MB
KANSAS WAIVER – LETTERS TO STATE
ED Letter of Review April 17th, 2012. PDF
AMO Waiver Approval May 10, 2012. PDF 287 KB
Secretary’s Approval Letter July 19, 2012. Word Doc
Implementation Letter August 3, 2012. PDF 1.4 MB
NEWS
The Kansas City Star reported on June 6th that the head of the Kansas Department of Education has said that they are not certain they will receive the waiver. They are in negotiations but if the waiver is not forthcoming they will drop the ESEA request and will return to ‘business as usual’.
KANSAS STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Waiver Approval Press Release July 19, 2012
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