education

Click here for a summary of today's top regional headlines from the Associated Press, compiled by the KPR news staff.

The national conversation about diversity in higher education has been having an impact on the University of Kansas as well as other schools in the region.

Two members of the committee believe they were removed because they didn't see eye-to-eye with House leaders.

The state of Kansas needs to increase its funding for the Creative Arts Industries Commission by more than $200,000 to qualify for federal money.

The aid requests were trimmed back, but the Kansas governor and legislative leaders approved 66 percent of the requests.

The shortfall further complicates the state's revenue picture.

A summary of Associated Press news headlines from around the region, compiled by the KPR News staff.

A new study from the Kansas Department of Education reveals there were 317 vacant teaching positions in the state at the start of the school year.

K-State plans to replace the entire reactor console.

The University of Kansas and Johnson County Community College are now offering a new degree program that will allow students to enroll in both schools at the same time and pursue completion of both an associate's and a bachelor's degree.