Hugoton Abengoa opens first commercial scale biofuel plant
Officials led by U S Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz Kansas Governor Sam Brownback and Senator Pat Roberts join Abengoa CEO Manuel Sanchez Ortega at Hugoton to celebrate the opening of a first commercial scale next generation biofuels plant. The event highlights new jobs economic benefits for southwest Kansas and a move toward energy independence from OPEC.
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Hugoton Earns Innovative District Designation
Hugoton USD 210 joins Kansas City USD 500 and Blue Valley USD 229 as innovative districts under HB 2319. The designation lets districts opt out of certain state laws and regulations to boost student achievement, with focus on potential easing of KELPA and teacher licensure rules. Superintendent Mark Crawford seeks collaborative talks to explore freedoms and impacts as the pilot proceeds.
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Tutor Savannah Wild Helps At Risk Students At AEC
Savannah Wild, a Garden City Community College sophomore and CIS tutor, helps 9th to 12th graders at the Garden City Alternative Education Center with math, English, and social studies to prevent them from falling behind. Site coordinator Jorge Mendoza says the program aims to keep students on track and hopes to recruit more volunteers.
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Communities In Schools of Mid-America in Southwest Kansas
The director Cathy McKinley highlights CIS programs at six schools Garden City High School Garden City Alternative Education Center Horace Good Middle School Liberal High School Ashland High School and Dodge City High School The United Way allocated 5000 to fund the Garden City Alternative Education Center CIS program. CIS operates whole school programs and case management to help students stay in school and overcome barriers. continuous support from United Way and contributors sustains CIS operations in the region.
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