Washburn vs College Scorecard questioned by Kansas students
Kansas students and university officials weigh the new College Scorecard as a tool for choosing schools. They note data gaps and transfer dynamics, citing Washburn University and KU details, costs, graduation rates, and the role of program access in planning futures.
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Brownback’s Road Map aims to curb Kansas brain drain
Governor Brownback promotes a five point Road Map to grow private sector jobs, raise per capita income, improve fourth grade reading, prep high school graduates for college and jobs, and reduce child poverty. He notes 70,400 private sector jobs added 2011 2015 and cites TANF funded Reading Roadmap to boost reading proficiency, while critics press poverty and tax policy concerns.
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Dodge City 3i Show marks 61st year of farming tech
The 61st annual 3i Show in Dodge City runs Oct 8–10 featuring drones precision agriculture and large combines. More than 500 exhibitors from over 1,000 companies showcase advances from open-air tractors of the 1950s to modern machinery advancing farmers’ bottom lines. The event, moved from July to October, originated in 1953 and now unfolds at the Western State Bank Expo Complex with a focus on industry, implements and irrigation.
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