Washington County USD 108

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Washington County USD 108
Address
101 W. College St. [1]
, Kansas , 66968
United States
Coordinates 39°49′21″N97°3′17″W / 39.82250°N 97.05472°W / 39.82250; -97.05472
District information
Type Public
Grades K to 12
Schools2
Other information
Website usd108.org

Washington County USD 108 is a public unified school district headquartered in Washington, Kansas, United States. [1] The district includes the communities of Washington, Greenleaf, Haddam, Mahaska, Morrowville, and nearby rural areas. [2]

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Schools

The school district operates the following schools: [1]

History

In 1945 (after World War II), the School Reorganization Act in Kansas caused the consolidation of thousands of rural school districts in Kansas. [3]

In 1963, the School Unification Act in Kansas caused the further consolidatation of thousands of tiny school districts into hundreds of larger Unified School Districts. [4]

Washington County USD 108 was formed in 2006 by the consolidation of North Central USD 221 and Washington-Greenleaf USD 222. [5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "USD 108 Website". Archived from the original on October 25, 2018.
  2. ↑ "USD 108 District Map" (PDF). Kansas Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 31, 2020.
  3. ↑ Your School District: The Report of the National Commission on School District Reorganization; National Education Association; 286 pages; 1948.
  4. ↑ "Administration of Unified School Districts in Kansas" (PDF). Kansas State Department of Public Instruction. January 1967. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 10, 2020.
  5. ↑ "School consolidations in Kansas for past decade". The Topeka Capital-Journal . July 24, 2011. Retrieved April 26, 2020.