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Kansas education leaders seek federal waiver to align school-improvement systems

Kansas State Board of Education · November 13, 2025
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Summary

State Department of Education presented a waiver request asking the U.S. Department of Education to delay federal school identification and exits and extend use of federal funds so Kansas can align federal Title I requirements with its KISA school improvement model.

Kansas Department of Education officials told the State Board of Education on Nov. 13 that they have submitted a waiver request to the U.S. Department of Education intended to align federal Title I identification and funding with the state's KISA school improvement model.

"Our waiver requested three things," said Dr. Renee Nugent, a KSDE official presenting the plan. "We wanted to delay new identification for CSI, TSI, and ATSI schools. We wanted to delay exits of the schools who are…

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