Kansas Computer Science Model Standards

Provides a preschool-through-secondary framework for computing systems, networks, data, algorithms and computing impacts. Model standards alone do not establish that every student receives a separate CS course.

Computer science

Jurisdiction: Kansas · State / DC
Policy status: Effective
Implementation phase: Current
Requirement: Optional / local discretion
Grades: Document includes preschool; site grade views cover K–12.
Audience: Multiple
Learning evidence: Published standards
Instrument: Standards / graduation requirement

Dates & implementation

Adopted / approved

Apr 16, 2019

Adopted April 16, 2019. The separate 2022 law requires covered secondary offerings to meet or exceed these standards.

A legal effective date can precede school implementation. This record documents policy intent or requirements; it does not independently confirm delivery in every classroom.

Funding & support

Funding details not confirmed

Dedicated funding and current award availability are not established in this collection. This does not mean no funding exists.

Evidence & source location

Cover: adopted April 16, 2019; introduction and grade-band framework.

Kansas Computer Science Model Standardshttps://www.ksde.gov/docs/default-source/csas/kansas-computer-science-model-standards-with-description-(1).pdf?Status=Master&sfvrsn=37a257a4_2 ↗

This source-scoped finding does not establish classroom delivery or a complete statewide audit.

Review history

Reviewed against primary evidence

Source availability checked Oct 5, 2026: Official source body read. This is separate from verification of the policy claim below.

Source review date recorded in database: 2026-10-05

2026-10-05 — Read the identified primary authority and scope. Added to the learning inventory; independent review remains open.

Record ID: KS-2019-CS-STAND

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