Garden City teachers face license rules amid misconduct cases
Kansas education official Rod Bieker explains that teachers convicted of serious crimes, especially involving a student's welfare, risk license revocation. Reapplication after five years is possible, but cases like inappropriate student relationships may bar licensing. The article recalls past cases at KHMS and local schools with probation, arrest, and resignations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod Bieker
Kansas Department of Education
Kansas
State burn ban rules vary. statewide limit 15 days
Kansas counties differ in burn ban policies with county fire chiefs issuing bans. Finney County relies on Chief Shelton, with county commissioners delegating authority and emergency offices collaborating. Some counties have no formal steps, while eight counties have issued bans including Barber and Reno.
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Kansas
McNorton
Finney
Pete Olson
Shelton
Finney County
Sheriff's Office
Dave Jones
Finney County Emergency
Bunting
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Action
Disaster Relief Fund
Barber
Cowley
LaBette
Sedgwick
Reno
Woodson
Harvey
Lyons
Iraqi Violence Sparks Protests as Coalition Efforts Continue
Eleven U S soldiers died the same day as Shiite protestors in Baghdad denounced insurgents and U S policy amid moves toward a government including Sunni Arabs. A U S spokesman warned of growing desperation among insurgents as democratic progress advances. Khalilzad urged broad coalition while Sunni, Shiite and Kurdish blocs vie for influence in post election politics.
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Ibrahim al- Jaafari
Iraq
Barry Johnson
Baghdad
Sadr
U.S
Zalmay Khalilzad
Adnan al-Dulaimi
Saleh al- Mutlaq
National Dialogue Front
Khalilzad
United Iraqi Alliance
al-Dulaimi
Sharon Struck By Stroke Progress Report On Recovery
Israel watches as Prime Minister Ariel Sharon shows signs of significant improvement after a second stroke this week following a mild episode on December 18. Doctors report the brain bleed and heart surgery complications as officials and family monitor his condition in Jerusalem.
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Israel
Sharon
Shimon Peres
Omri
Gilad
Yonathan Halevy
Jerusalem
Shaarei Zedek Hospital
Israel TV
Kline leads push for tougher sex offender penalties
Kansas lawmakers including Attorney General Phil Kline and Senate Leader Derek Schmidt push stronger penalties for sex offenders. Proposals seek a hardening of initial sentencing, 25 year minimum for first child rape under 14, and lifetime registration with penalties for evading registration. House Speaker Doug Mays backs restricting offenders near schools and day cares. Senate's lifetime registration proposal cited.
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Doug Mays
Topeka
Kline
el Dorado
Jessica Lunsford
Florida
Senate
Derek Schmidt
R-Independence
Chamber
Schmidt
Mays
Kansas
German immigrant freed to finish high school in Ohio
Manuel Bartsch an 18 year old German student was released after 16 days in jail on a visa violation. He returned to Pandora High School in Bedford Heights near Cleveland and plans to graduate this spring and pursue a permanent stay in the United States after his release. His detention stemmed from discovering his step grandfather had not completed immigration paperwork eight years earlier.
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Bieker
Garden City
Theresa Padilla
Kenneth Henderson
Padilla
Khms Stu
Pandora
Ohio
Germany
United States
Manuel Bartsch
Bartsch
Cleveland
Bedford Heights
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