Hearing lays out evidence in killing case near Lawrence
Prosecutors outline a largely circumstantial case against Thomas Murray in the death of Carmin Ross at her home northwest of Lawrence on East 1150 Road. The hearing details alibi questions, lack of forced entry, and alleged predeath actions while outlining a timeline from Nov 11 to 14, 2003.
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Robert Fairchild
Thomas Bath
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Bath
Christine Kenney
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Larry Lima
San Diego
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Thomas Murray
Lima
Wichita
Pedro Iriganegaray
Topeka
Fairchild
Dist
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Angela Wilson
Carmin Ross
Kansas State University
Thomas E. Murray
U.S. students slip in math on international test
Fifteen year olds in the United States trail many industrialized peers in math literacy per the OECD based test. White students score above average while Black and Hispanic students fall below. U.S. ranking places it below 20 of 29 OECD nations and below 23 of 39 overall. Deputy Education Secretary Hickok calls the gap a mountain to climb and notes the test aims to show how skills apply beyond curriculum. Top performers include Finland Korea the Netherlands Japan and Canada.
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United States
America
U.S
Poland
Hungary
Spain
Latvia
Eugene Hickok
Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development
Finland
Korea
Netherlands
Japan
Canada
Belgium
Switzerland
New Zealand
United States Ranked Median in 2003 Math Literacy Test
The United States placed in the median range on an international 2003 math literacy assessment for 15 year olds. The report lists average scores by country with the top five scorers highlighted.
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United States
Petition to Save School Sparks Debate Over Alternative Program
A petition seeks to preserve an alternative program at a high school, with supporters arguing it aligns with community values and could be integrated into LHS and FSHS to broaden access. District officials say assessment results are poor and cost is high, while critics urge keeping the program as a separate school to avoid division.
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Weseman
Cammie Dunaway
the Sacred Sword
New Age
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Soldier Darrell Hunsaker Returns Home For Surprise Family Reunion
Darrell Hunsaker, a tank mechanic with the 1st Cavalry, returns from Iraq to surprise his mother Robin Hunsaker. The two share emotional reunion at Perkins, joined by Lahla Hunsaker and stepbrother Jeremy Williams after a year of dangerous duty near Baghdad and delays in leave.
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Kansas City International
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15Th Forward Service Battalion
Baghdad
Robin Hunsaker
Saddam Hussein
United States
Hunsaker
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