Reading Programs Initiated for Kindergartners in Lawrence
Lawrence schools begin three bold reading programs for kindergartners using SWRL DISTAR LEIR and other methods. Mary Doud notes earlier reading readiness from Head Start and Sesame Street, while cautioning that some children still need play and can't be forced into reading too soon.
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Lawrence
Swrl Distar — Leir
Public Broadcasting System
Jimmy
Jane
Doud
Distar
New York School
Haskell College Grants Total 108889 For Coming Year
The Department of Health Education and Welfare awards 67841 for a College Work-Study program and 41048 for Educational Opportunity Grants to Haskell Indian Junior College, totaling 108,889. The sum falls short of the 125,000 requested, with about 300 students supported across both programs. Grants vary by need and require matching funds. Work-Study funds pay salaries for on and off campus jobs.
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Haskell Indian Junior College
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Haskell
Joe Mzhickteno
Bureau (of Indian Affairs
Mzhickteno
HJC
West Junior High adds weekly activity period to boost motivated students
West Junior High School introduces a weekly activity period with practi cal arts crafts and recreational classes to engage students at risk of dropping out. The plan involves all teachers and aims to offer flexible short courses from macrame to motorcycle repair while some students pursue independent Quest study.
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West Junior High School
C. D. Hargadine
WJHS
J. D. Cleavenger
Norma Harrod
Tom Hoisington
Eileen Lawrence
Barbara Thomas
Marian Wilbur
Keith Wood
Hargadine
West
Lawrence
English Meeting Set in October Conference on Composition and Literature
Kansas University's English department and division of continuing education sponsor the 20th annual Conference on Composition and Literature for high school and college teachers on Oct 13 at the Kansas Union. About 400 teachers are expected to attend.
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Kansas University
Department of English
Division of Continuing Education
The
Kansas Union
Paul Murry Kendall
Henry Nash Smith
University of California At Berkeley
Edwyna Gilbert
James Hartman
Thurstn Moore
Richard Treece
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