Kansas judge rules map unconstitutional amid gerrymandering dispute
Wyandotte County District Judge Bill Klapper struck down a Republican backed congressional map as too partisan and diluting minority voting strength in Kansas. He ordered legislators to draft another map before the June 1 candidate filing deadline, with the state expected to appeal to the Kansas Supreme Court.
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Board OKs phased Montessorin program at New York school
Lawrence School District leaders approved a plan to begin phasing in a public Montessori curriculum at New York Elementary next school year. The board voted 4-3 with three members opposing to start with Children’s House for ages 3 4 and kindergarten and add higher grades annually. Priority enrollment would apply to New York boundary residents, with calls for expanding priorities in East neighborhoods before districtwide enrollment.
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