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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1997
Page
7
Ed Meyen, KU professor and former executive vice chancellor, leads online courses that attract teachers and business advisors. He says the net offers flexible, interactive learning and signals sweeping changes in higher education as universities expand distance education nationwide.
Students and staff in Lawrence prepare to celebrate American Education Week and National Children’s Book Week with a featured speech by Jim Trelease at the Lied Center of Kansas on Monday night from 7 to 8 30. Tickets are free at Mercantile Banks of Lawrence or the school district service center.
Lawrence hosts events for American Education Week and National Children's Book Week. At 7 p.m. Monday, Jim Trelease discusses reading to children at Lied Center. Drive for books runs through Friday with collection sites at public schools, district service center, 3705 Clinton Pkwy, Lied Center, and Mercantile Bank locations. A 4 p.m. Thursday reception for Friends of Education at Liberty Hall recognizes school contributions.
Senator Sam Brownback warned the Social Security system could vanish if reforms aren’t enacted. He noted the worker retiree ratio will drop from 11 to 1 to about three to one as baby boomers retire, urging repair or restructuring. Experts discussed private investment and risk, stressing awareness and involvement from Generation X.
Gov. Bill Graves seeks a state matching funding program for airport improvements as Kansas courts broader FAA grants. A Kansas State University study finds the system “fair” with 55 of 150 public airports failing FAA ambulance service guidelines and a projected 10 year need of 108 million dollars against only 2.5 million yearly FAA support.
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