Kansas Administrative Regulations Agency 91 - KANSAS STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Kansas Administrative Regulations – Agency 91: Kansas State Department of Education

Agency 91 of the Kansas Administrative Regulations (K.A.R.) contains the rules and regulations promulgated by the Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE). These regulations implement state education laws and policies affecting K–12 public schools, accreditation, licensure, curriculum standards, assessments, special education, school finance, and more.

Key Areas Typically Covered under Agency 91:

Licensure of Educators

Requirements and procedures for teacher licensure and certification

Endorsements for specific subjects or grade levels

License renewal and professional development

Accreditation of Schools

Requirements for school accreditation under the Kansas Education Systems Accreditation (KESA) model

Performance and compliance criteria for public and private institutions

Special Education Services

Regulations implementing the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

Requirements for Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)

Dispute resolution and procedural safeguards

Curriculum Standards & Instructional Requirements

Adoption of content standards in subjects such as English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies

Instructional time and program requirements

Student Assessments

Statewide assessment administration and reporting

Participation and accommodations for students with disabilities or English learners

School Finance & Nutrition

Regulations for school district budgeting and audits

Federal and state nutrition program compliance

Safe and Healthy Schools

Bullying prevention

Emergency drills and crisis plans

Health screenings

 

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