School PD Requirements in Kansas
What professional development requirements does a school in Kansas need to meet?
Schools in KS have many recommended and mandated staff development for teachers and staff, including:
- Annual Bullying Prevention and Awareness training for all staff, students, and families.
- Annual Preventing Abuse and Mandated Reporting training for all staff.
- Annual Structured Literacy and/or Dyslexia Training for elementary teachers, EC teachers, special education teachers, ELA 5- 12 teachers, reading specialists, and school psychologists.
- Annual Suicide Awareness and Prevention for all staff.
Here is the online PD checklist for Kansas schools.
What are the Professional Learning Standards in Kansas?
ConnectedPD online PD courses are designed to align with Kansas Professional Learning Standards.
How do I contact the KS State Department of Education?
Contact the Kansas State Department of Education
Landon State Office Building
900 SW Jackson Street
Topeka, KS 66612-1212
Disclaimer: Please ensure the information and courses meet requirements for your school and circumstances and align with what your state Department of Education requires. The new continuing education information and school PD requirements in Kansas listed on this page are current as of May 22nd, 2023 to meet the best information available. State professional development requirements and may change and it is your responsibility as a school administrator to know your state staff development requirements and the process for submission and approval of all professional and staff development hours. Professional Learning Board can not guarantee acceptance by your school, district, state Department of Education or local authority.