AYP: Kansas schools push for higher standards in 2008
Kansas districts aim for 75.6 percent meets standards in elementary and middle schools and 72 percent in high schools as they align with Kansas State Standards. Principals cite data use, reading blocks, and targeted interventions like leveled reading and Success For All to raise performance and focus on individual student needs.
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Carbon capture and storage eyed to curb coal emissions
Lawmakers debate permit needs for plants while backing high tech tools to cut greenhouse gases. Carbon capture and storage stores liquid CO2 in underground cavities. MIT researchers call it critical yet years from full deployment. Kansas offered tax breaks to lure future IGCC plants using cleaner coal power.
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Sebelius
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Congressional Quarterly Magazine
Kansas
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