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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 2022
Page
4
Lawrence City Commission lists Courtney Shipley as mayor and Bart Littlejohn as commissioner with direct phone lines and emails. Public contact details provide office lines 764 8998 and 785 380 9413 along with domain addresses for lawrenceks.org to reach officials.
Representatives Barbara Ballard Mike Amyx Lance Neelly and Senators Marci Francisco Tom Holland and Mike Thompson listed with district rooms and telephone numbers and official websites for Topeka and Lawrence offices.
Opinion argues against the Student Empowerment Act allowing per pupil state aid to private schools. It warns of a second school system, higher private tuition reliance, and cost to state finances. Supports public education’s three core purposes and cites research from Stanford and Brookings. Sharon Hartin Iorio, dean emerita, weighs in.
Mona Charen argues against broad universal pre-K, citing Vanderbilt follow up showing widening gaps in reading and science by grade six and higher discipline in pre-K children. She critiques scaling up quality programs, urges direct subsidies to parents, and favors parental choice over early institutional care.
Bill Simons argues equity gaps persist as westward wealth grows and eastern schools face closure. He urges historical context from 1954 and 1974, questions land use planning, and proposes turning Billy Mills and Liberty Central into magnet schools while advocating broad, communitywide reform.
Readers are invited to submit brief letters under 250 words via email at letters Ijworld.com. The page encourages concise community input and mentions the submission method for letters to the editor.
Lawrence Daily World reports from February 12 1897 describe familiar local scenes and characters in a concise morning column. The piece blends memory snippets with community notes and social tidbits from town life.
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