Lawrence focuses on joint ed center for high school and adults
The Kansas 2011 education bill offers tuition waivers for high school students taking postsecondary college and career training, with credits earned for both high school and college. The Lawrence area plans a mixed venture with Neosho County Community College and other colleges to run courses, while a consortium considers forming a governing body to oversee enrollment and site selection.
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Topeka Magnet Becomes Bilingual School Change
The Topeka district is converting Scott Dual Language Magnet Elementary to a full-time bilingual program. Native English and Spanish speakers study in both languages as non bilingual classes fade by 2017. Principal Sarah Lucero says it enriches students without threatening English.
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K STEP transgender workshop tour headlines in Kansas
K STEP workshops on spirituality policy and hair removal were held at Bert Nash Center with a Friday Saturday event. The Saturday banquet at Lawrence Holiday Inn featured Nathan Phelps son of Westboro Baptist Church founder. Phelps advocates for LGBT rights and spoke about trans issues and education in Kansas. A second TransKansas conference is planned, with 200 prior presentations since 2010. Matt discussed personal transition and education goals.
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Turrell to Attend Opening of Gold Blue at Spencer Museum
Prominent light artist James Turrell will attend the Spencer Museum of Art exhibition opening for Gold Blue. A conversation-style talk is set for Sept. 15 at 11 a.m. in the auditorium, located at 1301 Mississippi St, with doors to Central Court opening at noon. The show features Gord Blue from 1968 and newer holograms illustrating Turrell's evolving vision.
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