District expects improved Stanford scores this year
Lawrence School District anticipates rebound in Stanford 9 results for 2002-2003 after last year’s district-wide decline in five subjects across three grades. Director Marlene Merrill cites potential post 9 11 anxiety as a factor and notes the test, taken each October by sixth ninth and twelfth graders, could show improvement when released in January.
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Lawrence district urges context for test results
Lawrence public schools officials urge weighing standardized test scores alongside the full educational picture. District scores on ACT SAT and Stanford 9 show overall strength with above-average reading math science and social studies results while language remains below the 58 cutoff.
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KU to rename student affairs office to Office of Student Success
Kansas University officials announce the division will be renamed the Office of Student Success to reflect broader duties. The search to replace retiring vice chancellor David Ambler focuses on a leader with expanded responsibilities, aiming for a start before the next school year.
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