Affordable education editorial calls for cost cuts at universities
An editorial from a university paper argues that while families should save for college, colleges must also curb tuition and fees. It urges Kan authoring institutions to address affordability from the supply side and questions how many families can ever save enough amid rising costs. It mentions the Assets and Education Research Symposium at KU with experts on saving for college.
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Trayvon Martin death and public narratives analyzed
Leonard Pitts Jr. argues the Trayvon Martin case exposes broader racial fears and political manipulation rather than the individual incident. He contends the media and figures politicize the tragedy, while echtening ignorance about hoodie symbolism and black youth.
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Spending Doesn't Equal Achievement Says Kansas Board Member
Walt Chappell of Wichita urges Kansas to oppose NCLB and the new common core standards. He argues federal and state education policies waste taxpayer money, hurt teacher autonomy, and fail to raise reading and math proficiency while stressing only those subjects.
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Jayhawk fans celebrate without violence after big win
Stephen Gibbs of Lawrence praises a peaceful downtown celebration after Kansas defeated North Carolina. Thousands sang and high fived on Mass Street, with local police praised for restraint and cheerful conduct during the postgame festivities.
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Girl braves deep snow to reach Kanwaka school
A Douglas county girl Hazel Orr, fifteen, living two miles from Miss Emma Dews' school in Kanwaka, walked on hands and knees through snow for about a quarter mile to attend class. Despite impassable roads, she persevered and arrived at school on Monday, showing strong determination to not miss a day.
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