SB517: Expanding the every child can read act reporting requirements and amending the Kansas blueprint for literacy to provide certain requirements for the state board of education, the state board of regents and school districts with regard to literacy education and reporting.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill updates reporting requirements for literacy education in Kansas schools. It also sets new guidelines for state and local officials to improve reading skills.

Who This Affects

Kansas school districts, the State Board of Education, and the State Board of Regents will be affected by this bill. Specifically, it will impact educators and administrators who work with students on reading comprehension.

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Introduced

Monday, February 23, 2026

Last Action

House Referred to Committee on Education

Mar 19, 2026

SB517: Expanding the every child can read act reporting requirements and amending the Kansas blueprint for literacy to provide certain requirements for the state board of education, the state board of regents and school districts with regard to literacy education and reporting.

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