Transit system surpasses 1 million riders in 2013
The city fixed route bus system known as the T reached 1,063,128 riders in 2013, a turnaround from a 437,671 low in 2008. Ridership rose 142 percent after policy changes allowing KU students to ride with a KU ID and route readjustments targeting student-heavy areas.
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KU professor ranks high for Kaw language work loss noted
Lawrence AP report says Robert L. Rankin , 75, University of Kansas linguistics professor 1969 to 2005, died Feb 24 at a Kansas City hospice. Kaw Nation leaders credit his efforts to document the Kaw language, with a memorial gathering planned at KU.
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GOP group warns on Common Core at Douglas County event
The Douglas County Republican Party hosted a discussion on Common Core with speakers arguing the standards amount to a federal takeover of education policy. They claimed corporations would collect vast student data, citing Megan King of Kansans Against the Common Core and referencing Gates Foundation funding.
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