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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 2022

Page

5

Kansas education chief under fire over racially charged remarks

Kansas faced bipartisan backlash as Education Commissioner Randy Watson faced calls to resign after a video showed a 51 minute speech containing a racially charged joke about Indians and tornadoes. Native leaders urged accountability while the state board prepared a closed meeting with its attorney.

State Senate Education Committee Kelly State Board of Education State Department of Education Watson State School Board California Kansas Ponka-We Victors- Cozad Wichita Prairie Band Potawatomi Joseph “Zeke Rupnick Jim Porter Randy Watson Stephanie Byers Christina Haswood Lawrence Iowa Haswood Kansas Association For U.S Molly Baumgardner Kansas City

Libraries and navigators bolster community resource network

Tryanski cites a workforce development program placing first responders in the community while United Way and the Eudora Library expand community navigator roles. Mary Kirkendall, AmeriCorps volunteer, helped found the Eudora Resource Center and now supports Baldwin City and Lecompton as part of a statewide training network for peer specialists. She has gone door to door to identify local social service needs, bridging gaps to Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center and other resources. The effort aims to connect residents with services and build a sustained, accessible support system.

Tryanski United Way of Douglas County Mary Kirkendall AmeriCorps Eudora United Way Kirkendoll Department For Aging and Disability Services AmeriCorps Service Baldwin City Lecompton Lawrence Bert Nash Kirkendall Baldwin

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