Lawmakers propose remedies for students admitted via exception window
House Speaker Mike O Neal backs a bill to channel remedial students to community colleges and to craft individual success plans with advisers for those admitted through the exception window. The measure would require a regents study on retention and graduation, while limiting exception admissions to set percentages per university.
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Baker grads recall memories as future paths unfold
Spring Hill graduate Kathryn Fritz smiles at opportunities while Keith DeMint recalls memories with his Kappa Sigma brothers after earning his sports administration degree at Baker University. Chelsea Camagie of Eudora sports a cap decoration among 47 nursing graduates. Fritz earned a bachelor’s with dual majors in psychology and French and considers graduate school or Europe, while DeMint hails Sabetha origin and a life in education.
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Police records limit on Kansas open data discussed
Police brief summaries show breakdown since 2010 with counts of complaints and sustainment. The ticket fixing FBI case noted no charges and identified two sergeants no longer employed. Officials defend a balance between transparency and officers’ privacy amid calls for fuller detail.
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Lawrence Police Complaint Summaries Through May 1 2012
A series of Lawrence Police complaint summaries through May 1 2012 shows multiple sustained findings including an officer arrested by another agency for a driving offense and an officer failing to take a crime report. Some complaints were sustained while others, including professional conduct and custody issues, were exonerated. Four cases remained open.
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