Governor apologizes to tribes for past misdeeds in Kansas
Governor Sam Brownback presented each tribe with an American bison as he apologized for historic harms to Native Americans. Representatives from Iowa, Prairie Band Potawatomi, Kickapoo, Kaw, and Sac and Fox welcomed the gesture, and leaders urged stronger state-tribal cooperation while addressing ongoing issues including water rights and gambling disputes.
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Brownback
U.S
Barack Obama
Iowa
Oklahoma
Kansas
Prairie Band Potawatomi
Steve Ortiz
Ortiz
Steve Cadue
Delaware
Cadue
Sherriene Jones Sontag
Dodge City
Sumner
Wyandotte
Obama frames US role as Pacific power in Asia trip
During a nine day Asia Pacific tour President Obama underscores U S priority of a robust regional presence even as defense cuts are not to undermine that goal. He warns Asia will shape the century with China rising and ties to Australia expanding, amid debates on trade and security.
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Obama
U.S
Asia Pacific
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Asia
Asia- Pacific
China
White House
Congress
Australia
Beijing
Hu Jintao
Pacific Rim
Hawaii
Japan
Philippines
Vietnam
Foreign Ministry
Liu Weimin
Crystal Apple Vox Teaches Practical Math in Stressful Settings
Vox describes math teaching as demanding yet rewarding with a focus on applying concepts to daily life. She notes students struggle with math but gain confidence when they grasp positives and negatives and real world uses. Her goal is to later train teachers to be more effective while continuing to meet ongoing needs.
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Vox
The
Stu
U S strides against sex abuse amid Penn State scandal
Experts say child sex abuse has declined over two decades based on NCANDS data showing 65 964 cases in 2009, down from 150 000 in 1992, with rate dropping from 1.9 to 0.89 per 1000 children. Analysts warn reporting shifts and budgets may affect substantiations and future policy pressure.
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Chris Newlin
National Children’s Advocacy Center
Huntsville
Ala
Robert Edelman
Village Counseling Center
Gainesville
Fla
Department
HHS
Ncands
Pennsylvania
Office of Children, Youth and Families
David Finkelhor
NIH
Crimes Against Children Research Center
Finkelher
Richard Gelles
University of Pennsylvania
School of Social Policy and Practice
Gelles
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