School Cooling Delays Prompt Portable Classrooms
South Junior High regained air conditioning after a lengthy outage costing about 41 thousand dollars to rebuild two aging units. Six portable classrooms arrived for Quail Run and West Junior High, with teachers and parents moving furniture. portable use delayed by summer rains affecting sewer and water hookups.
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South Junior High School
Quail Run School
Lawrence
South
Randy Weseman
Carol Hout
Hoyt
Broken Arrow
Craig Fiegel
Fiegel
Chaney Inc
West Junior High School
Weseman
Quail Run
Judy Englebrake
India School passes first QPA test in Lawrence district
India School in Lawrence completed its first QPA site visit from the State Department of Education and plans to use data to guide goals in discipline and math. The district began QPA participation in 1991, with 12 Lawrence schools involved and a decision expected in 1995 on accreditation. Some Hillcrest supporters worry about the workload, while India seeks streamlined data collection through simplified forms.
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India
State Department of Education
Lawrence
Vicki Weseman
Weseman
Hillcrest School
QPA
Denny Chadwick
Hillcrest
Chadwick
Stu
Finney noncommittal about re election plans
Gov. Joan Finney has become noncommittal about her political future raising speculation she may not seek a second term in 1994. She said it is too early to decide while rivals expand campaigns and the governor mulls future goals.
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Topeka
Joan Finney
Finney
Associated Press
The
Kansas City Star
Mary Holladay
the Star
District sets guidelines for hot weather school closings
The Lawrence school district outlines how it will handle early dismissals or closures due to extreme heat. Decisions are made day to day with notices by 7 p.m. the night before. early dismissals are two hours earlier with buses adjusted. lunches served. certain special programs follow normal schedules. four inclement weather days are built in and any extra time may require makeup.
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Lawrence
Dole Center
Deerfield School
Brookcreek
New York School
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David Deemland
Jane Fowler
Kansas State Board of Education
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Marvin Barkis
Louisburg
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Wagnon
Kathleen Sebelius
Swanson
Lawrence & Park
Kinnie Park
East Priog
Baldwin Ci
Mageschier
Cae
St. Immaculate
Coar
Planning Commission
Nieder Acres
Journal-World Access
Journal-World
City Commission
Pinckney
Access
J-W
Louisiana
Dave
Save
Penn House
Homer
Ginger
Jarrett Small Animal Clinic
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