WPS asks for feedback for ESSER II and III investment planning

Please share your thoughts as the Wichita Public Schools continues to focus its ESSER II and ESSER III investment planning on the high-impact items that will help WPS students recover from and excel following the COVID crisis that has impacted us all.

BOE video: Presentation on Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Funds

At the Nov. 8 BOE meeting, the Board heard a presentation on the district's plans for spending Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Funds

Video: What is ESSER?

ESSER Fund is federal funding with limited uses to help schools address the impact of COVID-19. ESSER investments are made under the guidance of the Kansas State Department of Education. WPS has until September 30, 2024 to spend all funds.