Regents Task Force Reviews State Concurrent Enrollment
A Kansas task force eyes higher standards for concurrent enrollment, where juniors and seniors study college courses in high school. Proposals include minimum GPA, instructor qualifications, and department-specific rules, amid concerns over funding, faculty readiness, and access at Fort Hays State University and other colleges.
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Kansas
Gould
Fort Hays State University
Hays
GCCC considers minimum standards for concurrent courses
The task force will decide next week at the Board of Regents meeting whether to set minimum instructor qualifications for concurrent college high school courses. Stakeholders note strong benefits from high school teachers guiding students, with savings on tuition and time.
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Board of Regents
Crumble
Greeley County
Bill Wilson
Greeley County High School
GCCC
Wilson
Upward Bound
Garden City Community College
Telegram
Weather winds flatten area and flood warnings rise
A severe storm battered Garden City and surrounding areas causing a car wash to peel away and a semitrailer to tip over on U S Highway 83. Minor injuries were reported, power outages occurred, and crews cleared debris while residents braced for more rain and possible tornadoes.
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Bob Baker
Action Motor Sports
Baker
Kenworth
Finney County
Kevin Bascue
Redea Jones
Jeremiah Jones
Sorrento
Fla
Ethel Roy
Crabapple Court
St. Catherine
Rhonda Griffin
Public Works
Joel Mahnken
Public Utilities
Garden City
Kearny County
National Weather Service
Dodge City
Castro
Windsor preservation alliance eyes grant funds for hotel repairs
The Windsor Preservation Alliance seeks $9 000 of its own funds to finish grant requirements and repair the Windsor hotel roof tower and exterior. Plans include removing pigeon waste and installing temporary electricity. City and regional funding proposals total about $2 021 million, with fall status expected. Keller cites health and restoration needs and awaits a formal plan for using potential Strackeljohn funding and a development agreement with Pioneer Group.
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Keller
Windsor
Garden City Commission
The
Bob Halloran
Alliance
Katherine Strackeljohn
Finney County Historical Society
Historical Board
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