Kansas State Fair posts third-highest attendance in history
The 10 day Kansas State Fair drew 359 808 attendees despite rain, ranking third in the fair’s 104 year history. Susan Sankey, the new general manager, said weather dampened some days but weekend crowds remained strong and discussed budgeting progress for the 2016 fair including stormwater fee impacts.
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Medication adherence drives reducing crime costs in mental illness
A Petrila team found medication adherence crucial to keeping severely mentally ill individuals out of the criminal justice system. Kansas data access challenges exist under managed care like KanCare, but state officials say claims data can still be used with proper data cleaning and skilled analysts.
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USD 457 board debates districtwide professional development plan
The board discussed restructuring professional development to better apply learning in classrooms, aiming for a targeted, building level approach and a five year path from novice to master teacher. They also approved several bids and personnel actions.
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