Across Manhattan, coverage here takes in school funding, student performance, policy shifts and classroom instruction. Reporting follows the institutions that shape how residents learn.
K-State's Staley School of Leadership has admitted 24 new students to its Developing Scholars Program for the 2026-27 cohort.
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Should colleges prioritize first-generation students in research programs?
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Should university athletics departments penalize students for failing to attend claimed games?
The school implemented a three-tier attendance system for student football ticket claims during the 2026-27 academic year.
Superintendent Eric Reid will retire at the end of the 2026-27 school year, the district's board of education was told at its Wednesday night meeting.
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Do you find that centralized purchasing systems simplify your daily work tasks?
The university will replace seven legacy systems with a centralized marketplace in February 2027.
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Is public school enrollment in your community generally increasing or decreasing?
The Manhattan-Ogden school district saw a decrease of 310 students for the current school year.
This section follows school board decisions, student achievement data, curriculum changes and institutional funding debates. Coverage extends across the city and into the neighborhoods where these schools are based. Public and private systems follow distinct enrollment patterns that vary significantly by area. Shifts in student density and state requirements represent the two most common factors that drive stories in this field.
