Debate expert brings dry run of parliamentary debate to Afghanistan
Carlin leads a pilot program in Afghanistan with three universities training 30 students each in extemporaneous parliamentary debate in English. Delegates from Washburn and Truman State supply coaching as more universities plan to join, aiming for 10 to 12 by June. The effort, described as a building block for civil society, emphasizes critical thinking and clear advocacy.
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Kids Voting eyes global growth from U S classroom model
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Bedbugs spread to Lawrence raising oversight concerns
Kansas officials report bedbugs reached Lawrence but inspections limited by budget cuts. In 2009 the KDA logged 35 bedbug complaints with 11 valid, six as health hazards including Days Inn. 2010 saw 95 complaints and 31 alleged bedbugs at 29 facilities while two Lawrence complaints were not bedbug related. Experts urge professional treatment and prevention tips for travelers.
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