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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 2013
Page
2
The Journal-World notes obituary running policy and contact number for submitting death notices. Obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or families, with guidance on submitting information.
A closed casket funeral for Philemon Phil Clark 65 of Lawrence will be at 1 00 a m Saturday November 9 2013 at Mustard Seed in Lawrence with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery He died November 4 2013 at Baldwin City Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Clark born July 6 1948 in Longwood Mississippi worked at Lawrence Water Department Iowa Beef in Emporia Planet Construction and local church fronted Harmony Kings of Topeka He is survived by Barbara Clark two daughters Loletha and Danita and a host of siblings and in laws Memorial visitation will be 630 to 830 p m Friday November 8 2013 at Warren McElwain Mortuary and memorial site www LJWorld com warre n acelwain com
Logs to Literature plans a community project using public wood to craft small libraries. A Nov. 16 meeting at Lawrence Creates Maker Space will outline steps, with spring workshops to build basic structures at KU supervision. Groups will finish libraries with creative elements.
Tickets are on sale for the KU School of Music Holiday Vespers, an 88 year KU tradition featuring the KU Symphonic Choir and KU orchestra with sing along carols. Pieces include Nutcracker Suite selections and Handel Calypso Carol and Elgar The Snow. A gospel Amen and Go Tell It on the Mountain are new. saxophonist Vince Gnojek joins. Performances at 2 30 and 7 30 p m December 8. Tickets 13 50 adults 11 seniors, free 7 30 p m KU students. Free pre concert 1 30 2 p m at Bales Hall. Information at lied ku edu or 864-2787.
Kansas schools are better prepared to respond to disasters but need more resources, training, and safe rooms. Bob Hull said declining federal grants limit help despite more drills and risk assessments after the Newtown and Moore incidents. The center relies on state funds and shrinking grants. lawmakers consider increasing training for educators and administrators.
Kansas continues to score at or above the national NAEP average across grades and subjects, with improvements in eighth grade math and reading. Yet gaps widen for black fourth graders, while white, Hispanic, and other groups show varying progress. Education officials caution about interpreting scores due to standard alignment and sampling margins.
State lawmakers and education observers discuss staffing shifts as rural districts lose students yet require superintendents who juggle multiple roles. Dave Trabert of the Kansas Policy Institute cites a trend toward hiring more teacher aides, raising questions about decision analysis and parental/student views.
The Lawrence Journal World provides contact details for editors Julie Wright Tom Keegan and Ann Gardner at the News Center 645 New Hampshire Street Lawrence Kansas with phone numbers for each.
Mike Countryman directs circulation and provides contact numbers for classifieds and delivery issues. Susan Cantrell handles print and online advertising. For billing, delivery questions, call the stated numbers and use the Lawrence Journal-World address for postmaster notices.
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