Universities bill would shift admissions control in Kansas
Kansas lawmakers debate House Bill 2197 to place admission standards under the Kansas Board of Regents for state universities including Kansas and Emporia. Regents could tailor standards per campus with stricter rules if needed, effective 2014 2015. committee vote pending.
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Panel weighs merits of anti-discrimination plan
Advocates for gay rights urged Kansas lawmakers to approve a bill banning discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Opponents warned it would grant special protections. committee chair Brungardt said he is unsure of sufficient support to advance the measure.
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