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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 2010
Page
8
Lawrence school district reviews proficiency gaps for students with disabilities as it faces rising No Child Left Behind targets through 2014. Superintendent Doll emphasizes accountability and ongoing improvements while the district plans about 175000 in federal funds for professional development and may hire tutors if scores lag again.
A Saturday fire at 1030 Ohio Street near the KU campus left no injuries. Fire crews reported smoke from the attic and second floor, with flames seen in the upper northwest bedroom. Residents were not home. Red Cross offered aid as investigators planned. The cause and damage estimate were not available Saturday night.
KU Alumni Association launches a student contest this fall to write updated lyrics for the fight song I'm a Jayhawk as Big 12 realignment brings Nebraska and Colorado mentions. KU notes some lines will stay sacred while others may adapt, with details to be announced.
Republican Kris Kobach campaigns for secretary of state with a focus on stopping voter fraud. He cites security and credible results as goals, while opponents say voter fraud is not a major problem. A 2008 report noted some irregularities, including three Missouri–Kansas voting crossovers pled guilty to misdemeanors. Kobach advocates photo ID and proof of citizenship for registration, opponents argue safeguards suffice.
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