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Report: Kansas Among States with Highest Education Standards

The new report says Kansas had the highest benchmark for proficiency in both reading and math out of the states evaluated.
The new report says Kansas had the highest benchmark for proficiency in both reading and math out of the states evaluated.

Kansas has some of the highest education achievement standards in the country. That's according to new data from the National Center for Education Statistics. But as reporter Stephan Bisaha of the Kansas News Servicetells us, some Kansas students are struggling to reach that high bar.


 

 

The Kansas News Service produces essential enterprise reporting, diving deep and connecting the dots in tracking the policies, issues and and events that affect the health of Kansans and their communities. The team is based at KCUR and collaborates with public media stations and other news outlets across Kansas. Kansas News Service stories and photos may be republished at no cost with proper attribution and a link back to kcur.org. The Kansas News Service is made possible by a group of funding organizations, led by the Kansas Health Foundation. Other founders include United Methodist Health Ministry Fund, Sunflower Foundation, REACH Healthcare Foundation and the Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City.