Equity gains drive calls for culturally relevant curricula
The district reports rising graduation rates across racial groups with multiracial students at 90 percent and Asian students at 100 percent in 2015, while Nedved urges culturally relevant teaching and broader equity-focused development. Board work sessions on classified staff study and secondary school master plan follow.
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LMH Experiences High ICU Census and Diversions
LMH reported a busy period with a high ICU census on Monday night October 17. The ICU reached nine of its 12 beds but emergency room operations continued with stabilization before any patient diversion to other hospitals.
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Douglas County prairie and forest losses spur conservation push
Prairie and old growth forest in Douglas County have suffered significant declines since 1988 with another 18 percent prairie loss from 2005 to 2015. New growth forests lack biodiversity of original woodlands, prompting calls for preservation through conservation easements, open space planning, and a Douglas County funding mechanism. Local officials note urgency as native prairie and old growth forests continue to shrink.
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Foreclosed Property Auction Listings in Douglas County
The Douglas County sheriff schedules a weekly public auction of foreclosed property every Thursday at 10 a.m. in the jury assembly room of the Douglas County Courthouse, holidays excluded. Bidding is open to anyone, including prior owners, with records noting judgments and addresses for several participants and properties as of November 2016.
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Journal-World staff contact and sections list
The Lawrence Journal-World provides contact numbers and desk emails for departments including Arts and entertainment City government County government Courts and crimes Education obituaries and sports. It lists editors publishers and various desk lines with phone extensions for newsroom submission and inquiries.
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Corrections Policy Notice for Journal World Readers
The Journal World states its policy to correct significant errors brought to the editors. Readers are invited to report mistakes by calling 832 7154 or emailing news ljworld com to ensure timely corrections.
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