Buffalo Jones to launch dual language program with grant
Buffalo Jones Elementary School will implement a three year Foreign Language Assistance Program grant of 438141 dollars to start Project CLASS ACT. The program blends English and Spanish in science and math for kindergartners, with 416 hours of planning and staff development this year.
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Public peek at arts programs at Garden City Community College
Open house for Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building featured a live rehearsal of Sweeney Todd with violins trombone and stage props including a mock dead body. Coral Mancini led the session as Oct 27 opening nears. patrons invited to join group for scholarships with memberships starting at 30 dollars and donations flowing to 100 200 dollars.
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Fine Arts Patrons
Lilia Shearmire
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Marsha Wright
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Daniel Arras
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Fort Hays State University
Kansas Officials See No Moratorium on Coal Plant Expansions
Topeka Kansas officials and industry figures discuss five planned coal burning plants in the state with federal warming and pollution concerns cited. House Utilities Chairman Carl Holmes backs no moratorium arguing state standards align with federal rules. Sierra Club seeks hearings and a blue ribbon panel as Sunflower Electric permits for three 700 megawatt plants face regulatory review.
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Hns
Carl Holmes
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Sunflower Electric
Finney County
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Jackson
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Education aid in Kansas funding plan faces fiscal risk
In Topeka the plan to spread a 541 million school funding increase over three years hangs on fragile revenues. Lawmakers have yet to decide responses if tax receipts fall short, with researchers predicting possible use of reserves or a looming 500 million budget gap. Local officials warn about possible funding shortfalls before the November governor race.
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Topeka
Hns
Carol Brandert
Salina
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