Lawrence Schools Foundation chief to step down after decade
Editorial lauds Esau for steering the Lawrence Schools Foundation over ten years, noting boosts to Community Education Breakfast and Foundation Follies, major fundraising growth to over 4 million in direct contributions, and expanded support for early childhood education, grants, and scholarships. Roberta Smith to headline this year’s breakfast as a feature speaker.
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Lawrence Public Schools
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Ford Motor Company
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Dimensional Fund Advisors
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Yahoo
Lawrence Public School
Roberta Smith
Lawrence High School
New York Times
Lawrence Education Achievement Partners
Lawrence
Lawrence Schools
Ukrainians from Philly monitor Ukraine vote in Kherson and Odessa
Three Philadelphia area volunteers Domenico, Mazurkevich, and Fedorin monitored Ukraine's presidential election from Kherson Odessa and Dnieperpetrovsk. They funded travel themselves and aim for a credible vote to counter Russia's pressure. Rubin notes their long involvement in Ukrainian affairs and hopes for a peaceful, fair outcome.
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Rene Domenico
South Jersey
Kherson
Crimea
Alana Mazurkevich
Philly
Odessa
Marta Fedorin
Allentown
Dnieperpetrovsk
Ukraine
Russia
Domenico
U.S
Ukrainian Congress of America
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Sterling High School
Somerdale
N.J
Sterling
Camden County
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Lviv
Moscow
Mazurkevich
United States
Dniepro
Maidan
Philly-area
Trudy Rubin
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Victrola Prize to Top School at McCook Field Meet
The Lawrence Daily Journal World notes a $50 Victrola will be awarded to the school with the most points at the field meet tomorrow at McCook field. The gift is donated by an unnamed friend of the Public School, with Pinckney School already using a Victrola.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
McCook Field
Bell Brothers
Pinckney School
Journal-World
Journal- World
Lawrence
Ijworld.com
Commitment to peace through wartime memory and action
Letter writers argue Adams voiced a vision linking study of arts and sciences to peace. They honor relatives who fought in wars yet urge ending war systems and supporting peace, urging readers to wear a poppy, honor memorials, and renew UN Association membership.
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John Adams
Europe
United Nations Association of the United States
Anne L. Haehl
Lawrence
Public Forum Honors Marine Dwight Rickman at KU event
Kathy Hicks recalls Lt. Dwight Rickman MIA from ANGLICO after a 1972 aircraft shootdown. The piece blends a personal memorial with broader calls to end oil dependence, urging support for carbon pricing and renewable energy, citing public letters and policy stances.
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Rickman
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Bev
Leo Kottke
Dwight Rickman
Anglico
Kansas
Joplin
Lied Center
Dwight
Rick” Rickman
Kathy Hicks
Lawrence
Yoder and Jenkins and Sons
Roberts and Moran
America
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