Lawrence school board weighs mental health funding application
Lawrence USD 497 trustees plan to apply for the School-Based Mental Health Services Grant Program with Bert Nash and Douglas County districts. The plan targets 16 diverse general education social workers by 2028 29 and 10 additional WRAP therapists, plus expanded training and a stronger regional provider pipeline with KU Haskell Washburn Ottawa JCCC and KCK Community College. The 6 pm meeting at 110 McDonald Drive and live stream on YouTube are noted.
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Unannounced visit finds unlocked storage units at Coffin site
Investigators report doors to individual storage units were unlocked and easily accessible in Coffin storage area. Some doors were left open or unlocked. Athletic Department described as disarray with no secure procedures or central policy location. Investigators found no evidence Mayes received requested Haskell or BIE policy details.
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Board Finds HINU Dysfunction and Nepotism Issues
An administrative board for the U S Department of the Interior investigates Haskell Indian Nations University finding severe dysfunction and lacking procedures. The report cites nepotism concerns amid family ties and a perception of “groups” that intimidate others while noting a lack of centralized policy access and unwritten processes.
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