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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 2000
Page
4
Telegram reports Delaney and Draper in local updates with brief notes from gctelegram.com. The compact item cites community mentions and early notices without further detail.
A Beloit College freshmen survey sketches a generation born around 1980 where Elvis and Grace Kelly barely register. It notes their unfamiliarity with shag carpeting, references acronyms from NHTSA to RIAA, and compares Abe Lincoln’s portrait on new five-dollar bills to a modern, lighter style. It also touches on ads for recliners, a Palm Inc. device query about Starbucks, and muses on language, spelling, and family updates.
The plan to build a second high school in Garden City USD 457 aims to relieve overcrowding and expand educational opportunities amid a tech driven era. Backed by the Finney County Economic Development Corp, the proposal faces questions about public funds while urging voters to approve the bond on November 7.
The Telegram will accept Public Pulse submissions addressing issues including the $33 million school bond question or candidates until noon Thursday Nov 2. Letters submitted or emailed after that time will not be published. A letters suitable for publication will be published by Saturday Nov 4.
County Commissioners meet at 311 N Ninth in Garden City Kansas while City Commission offices are at 301 N Eighth. The USD 457 Educational Support Center sits at 1205 Fleming with main line 316-275-5110 for district inquiries.
Roger Hernandez reviews a panel on educational gaps for Hispanic Americans. It cites low preschool enrollment, high high school dropout rates, and underrepresentation in higher education, urging increased parental involvement and cultural sensitivity. The piece notes past political fallout over similar remarks and calls for national focus on inner city schools.
Today is Monday October 23 2000 with 69 days left in the year. Notable anniversaries include the Beirut Marine barracks bombing in 1983 and key Civil War, aviation, suffrage, and World War II milestones across Missouri Indiana New York Egypt and broader global events.
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