Lawrence officials weigh new rules allowing teachers without education degrees
Lawrence schools consider state policy that lets non educators teach if they hold an out of state license, a science tech math credential with five years in field, or an industry certificate plus five years experience. Superintendent Doll says such hires could aid the new College and Career Center while requiring training and supervision.
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Al-Qaida threat grows. Obama urged to outline plan
Washington analysis notes Mosul fall signals renewed extremist activity in the Middle East. It argues Obama must clearly present a comprehensive strategy, including a Counter terrorism Partnerships Fund up to 5 billion dollars, to train allies and counter decentralised al-Qaida affiliates including ISIS, with Syria, Yemen, and Somalia links. The piece cites Benghazi as a warning and casts ISIS as the rising force reshaping regional conflict.
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Old Home Town in 1914 Sail to Arctic Magnetic Survey
J P Ault a Baker graduate of class of 04 from Lawrence sailed from New York on the ship Carnegie for a six months Arctic cruise to advance a magnetic survey project. The expedition aims to extend the global land and sea magnetic survey work, showing Lawrence connections to scientific exploration.
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Student decries Kansas Athletics seat reallocations
David Catt, chair of KU Student Senate advisory board, condemns Kansas Athletics Inc. plan to sell prime Allen Fieldhouse seats to donors. He notes a $350000 net funding cut after minimal fee reductions and argues the move undermines student-university relations and equity while signaling KAI’s campus power.
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Public forum warns KU policy push by provost
A reader criticizes KU leadership for pushing a new social media policy without early faculty and staff input. The letter says shared governance has ended and urges endorsement only after universal approval. Elizabeth Banks, Lawrence.
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POW memories of Lawrence camp workers and crafts
Pauline Hayden Nunemaker recalls the German POW camp near Lawrence in the Journal World article. Sponsors included W J Small Co Kaw Valley Potato Growers and Columbus Food Corp. POWs were paid ten cents an hour as war agricultural laborers, worked with mechanical pea cutting, ensilage production, and alfalfa dehydration, and the camp closed November 16 1945.
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