Kansas faces scrutiny over proposed science standards
Education professor Richard Schrock of Emporia State warns the Next Generation Science Standards could remove zoology botany anatomy physiology and microbiology from Kansas curricula if adopted. Supporters say the shift favors broader scientific principles and deeper learning with focus on method and inquiry. The State Board of Education may vote in June, followed by new tests aligned to the standards.
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Kansas Relays Move Events To Fairgrounds
The Kansas Relays relocate today's shot put indoors to Douglas County Fairgrounds Livestock Arena at 2110 Harper St due to severe thunderstorm forecasts. Thursday's women's long jump also moves to the same venue because wind chills may dip below freezing.
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Kansas University tops public universities in federal research funding
Kansas University reports a record 162.7 million dollars in federal research funding for 2010 11, ranking 75th overall and 39th among publics. KU ranks second in the Big 12 behind UT Austin, with data including Lawrence campus and KU Medical Center.
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