District will keep some boundaries in Lawrence
Lawrence school board rejected a boundary change to move 35 students from Central Junior High to West Junior High. The board will not amend Central and West boundaries now, opting for a holding pattern pending a facilities study due in 2002.
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Lawrence Schools Buy Computers From Microtech
Lawrence area schools approve two Microtech Computers contracts totaling 274 units for elementary and high school use. The district budgeted 206 849 and 68 724 for new classroom machines at Free State High and Lawrence High. A replacement 1 ton lift bed truck from Laird Noller Automotive costs 28 606 after the old truck’s undercarriage rusted and wheel detach.
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Microtech
Free State High School
Lawrence High School
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Dole Institute head seeks publicity and broadcasts
Dole Institute director at KU seeks live TV access and public visibility. He plans staff hires, exhibit partnerships, and programming for 2000 including potential speakers like Powell and Rumsfeld. The building is funded by 3 million state and 45 million private dollars with a 20 million endowment goal.
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NewsHour
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Ule
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Janet Murguia
EU class memorializes drunken driving victims on campus
A University of Kansas class plans a memorial for drunken driving victims and a late-night fixed-route bus proposal for tours by Mothers Against Drunk Driving. Students aim to present to city transit authorities and KU on Wheels, with 1,700 surveyed willing to pay. Public transit administrator Karin Rexroad cautions about budget limits and cost efficiency.
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Kansas Union
Peaden
KU On Wheels
SafeRide
Karin Rexroad
Lawrence
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