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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 2005
Page
1
Lanette Teeter participates in classroom activity at Satanta Elementary School during the only childhood class session. The scene shows adaptive learning support in a school setting with students engaged in play and learning tasks.
Southwest Kansas school boards and superintendents heard that the state finance plan is woefully inadequate and not based on actual costs. Patricia Baker of KASB said it fails to meet Supreme Court orders and underfunds per student needs, with studies showing costs above $5,000 each. Local officials expressed frustration with the Legislature and federal mandates, while Gov Sebelius signed the bill into law without his signature.
The Finney County Fairgrounds buzzed as vendors and organizers set up for the 51st annual 31 Show running Thursday through Saturday. The event, alternating yearly between Garden City and Great Bend, draws farmers and agricultural suppliers to outdoor displays while indoors await exhibitors. Leroy Phillips, from Emporia, sets up a booth and jokes about the trip as crowds are expected to fill the grounds.
Kansas lawmakers push a school finance package seeking the largest funding rise in years, but State Board of Education attorney Dan Biles says HB 2247 fails to meet the court order to base costs on actual student education needs. The Supreme Court ordered cost studies and set hearings for May, with districts filing briefs by May 5.
An Iraqi woman with a child looks through a broken car window after a roadside bomb exploded in Ramadi, about 70 miles west of Baghdad. The U.S. military maintains presence in Iraq as investigators pursue weapons of mass destruction.
Charles Duelfer, head of the Iraq Survey Group, said the WMD hunt in Iraq has been exhausted after more than 18 months with no found stockpile or official transfers to Syria. He warned future threats require careful assessment of unanswered questions as the Bush administration defended the 2003 invasion.
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