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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 2012
Page
2
Memorial services for Sarah J. Carttar, 61, are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary. She died Saturday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
Mary Elizabeth Bench of Lawrence died Sunday at her home. Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced by Rumsey Yost Funeral Home.
Seabury students Chan Ibrahim and Gray discuss learning English in the United States. Ibrahim, a Saudi sophomore, lives with relatives in Lawrence while attending Bryan's ESL class. Gray, from China, and Ellie from South Korea describe easier schooling here and fewer rote memorization demands, while all note language barriers and the value of practice and support from Seabury as a makeshift family.
The proposal notes some students are high achievers yet require help in one subject, with a focus on math in most remedial college courses. The bill’s exemption window was redesigned to allow each school to craft student success plans, shifting funding for remedial courses from state to tuition. Statehouse reporter Scott Rothschild can be reached at 785-423-0668.
The Hutchinson event spotlights a 643.2 pound defending champion and a 376 pound rookie in a drought strained giant pumpkin contest. Veteran grower Doug Heathman and 12 year old Ryan Grabman headlined a sparse field at the Pride of Kansas building as the state fair weigh in.
Friends of the Kaw has pushed to expand boat launches along the Kansas River nicknamed the Kaw. The river, now listed in the National Water Trails system, draws paddlers to sandbar beaches, wildlife viewing, and family trips from Topeka to Lawrence.
Lawrence Journal World and The World Company publish daily at 6th and New Hampshire, with contact numbers for editorial sports and advertising. Distribution includes P.O. box and toll-free lines for address changes and subscriptions.
A weekend survey asks whether young people are more or less politically involved now. Results show 56 percent say less, 26 percent say more, and 16 percent say the same.
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