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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 2015
Page
4
On Massachusetts Street at Dillons, residents discuss preferring online or in person classes. James Austin, music teacher, favors in person for one-on-one time, while Lucy Daldorph prefers in person for motivation. Others cite online convenience with work and parenting.
Og IEW David and Char Higgins of Tonganoxie welcomed a boy on Wednesday. Justin and Jen Schmidt of Lecompton welcomed a boy on Thursday. Jazmyne Washington and Alexis Avila of Lawrence welcomed a girl on Thursday.
Lawrence police responded to Frank's Corner Coin Laundry after a 42 year old man allegedly threatened a 35 year old woman with a hammer while she washed clothes. A hammer was found on his person and confiscated. He received a notice to appear on disorderly conduct. the woman was not injured.
Vanessa Sanborn, vice president, says districts should not be run in a partisan way. The board will hear updates on K-5 English language arts curriculum, blended learning expansion from eight to 150 classrooms since 2012, and planned renovations for 2015 and beyond. They will also discuss amending the College and Career Center guaranteed price from 6.2 to 6.8 million.
A classroom poster asking how people express sexual feelings was removed after parent complaints at a Shawnee Mission middle school. Proponents defend Senate Bill 56 as protecting parental rights and educational curriculum, while opponents warn it could criminalize teachers for distributing literature and discussing classic works.
The Lawrence-Douglas County League of Women Voters invites nominations for the 2015 Helen Fluker Open and Accessible Government Award honoring a Douglas County resident whose work improves government. Nomination deadline is February 20. award presented March 7 at a luncheon.
Marion Kansas game wardens seek public help to identify the shooter of a bald eagle found with a gunshot wound near Marion Reservoir. KAKE-TV says the eagle was found Wednesday. wildlife officials note bald eagles are federally protected and the shooter could face fines up to 5000 dollars. Call Operation Game Thief at 877-426-3843 with information.
IceBridge mapped Greenland Ice Sheet using air deployed radar and ice core data. Researchers led by KU and Mark Fahnestock describe challenges in outlet glaciers where radar penetration is difficult, noting long running data collection since 1993 and CReSIS NSF origins in 2005 with NASA involvement.
Kansas lawmakers consider a bill by Sloan to strengthen penalties for possessing creating or distributing nude images of a child for sexual gratification and require a 25 year sex offender registry for offenders. Attorney General Schmidt urged explicit inclusion of intent to arouse or satisfy sexual desires to avoid criminalizing innocent bath time photos. The judiciary committee planned a vote next week.
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