Lawrence teachers, district at impasse over 2000-01 contract
Negotiations between Lawrence school board negotiators and the Lawrence Education Association failed to agree on base salary raises for 2000-01, signaling impasse. The district offers 1.5 percent. the union seeks 1.8 percent or 1.5 percent plus a spring adjustment. Both sides favor a 1.7 percent pay increase and a 0.3 percent bump to fringe benefits. talks to continue beyond June 1 if needed.
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Unclaimed property auction set by Lawrence Police
Lawrence residents can bid Saturday at Fifth and Mississippi on more than 100 bicycles and found items from jewelry to car stereos. Police guard Wheeler says items come from evidence rooms and property holds six months. proceeds support the city general fund. Viewing starts 9 am, bidding 10 am, items listed at the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center 111 E 11th.
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George Wheeler
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Tuchariy Gwin
Joannac-Woro Proto
Kline rolls out education reform plan in Kansas race
Rep. Phill Kline unveiled a three plank education reform plan emphasizing more special education funding, federal education savings accounts, and local control of curriculum and spending. He contrasted his record with incumbent Dennis Moore and faced critique from GOP rivals Musil and Marsch over funding, standards, and prior actions.
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Phill Kline
Kansas
Kline
Lawrence
Dennis Moore
Dennis
Shawnee Mission
Musil
Phill
Topeka
Kansas Board of Regents
Marsch
George W. Bush
KU Faculty File Federal Complaint Over Diversity Efforts
A group of current and former KU faculty filed a federal discrimination complaint against Kansas University, alleging failure to fulfill post audit promises aimed at improving minority recruitment and retention. Spokesman Mike Cuenca cited broader needs beyond recruitment, while other named filers include Raymond Pierotti Cynthia Annett and W John O'Brien. KU says it has not received copies.
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KU Sexism and Racism Victims Coalition
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Coalition
Mike Cuenca
KU Journalism
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Cynthia Annett
W. John O’brien
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O’brien
Lynn Bretz
Lawrence students donate to LMH pediatrics
Students from Deerfield School West Junior High and Southwest Junior High donated books, stuffed animals and cash to Lawrence Memorial Hospital Pediatrics. Deerfield sent 200 books while West Junior High raised 1200 dollars and funded three televisions and three VCRs. Southwest Junior High contributed over 1200 dollars and FCA donated stuffed animals.
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Lawrence Schools
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
LMH Foundation
Deerfield
West Junior High School
Southwest Junior High School
Fellowship of Christian Athletes Group
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