Sixth annual Free Dental Day could be biggest yet
The Douglas County Dental Clinic plans its sixth Free Dental Day at the new 2210 Yale Road office. Fifteen dentists and an oral surgeon will provide free care to about 100 uninsured residents from 6 30 a m to 4 p m with lineups expected by Thursday night. Dentists listed include Nealy Newkirk Matthew Krische Keith Van Horn Ryan Brittingham Richard Valbuena John Hay Marvin Heinbach Galen Van Blaricum Ed Manda Cheryl Biestherfeld Kelly Farmer Saher Ahmed Jerell Wilson Allison Dodds and Dr Philip Gaus with Dr Gaus noted as oral surgeon. Caitlin Doornbos can be reached at 813 7146.
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Julie Branstrom
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Branstrom
Douglas County
Nealy Newkirk
Newkirk
Matthew Krische
Keith van Horn
Ryan Brittingham
Richard Valbuena
John Hay
Marvin Heinbach
Galen van Blaricum
Ed Manda
Cheryl Biesterfeld
Kelly Farmer
Saher Ahmed
Jerell Wilson
Allyson Dodds
Philip Gaus
Birthday Blessings volunteers spread joy through schools
Kim Mitchell, principal of Bonner Springs Elementary, joins Birthday Blessings volunteers after her premature grandson’s brief life inspired her to slow down and share joy. About 200 volunteers assist, 40 regularly, delivering complete surprise kits or individual items to children through the organization’s flyer program.
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Board weighs teacher license checks and policy options
Board General Derek Schmidt signals reluctance to punish prosecutors not complying with rules. Deputy Education Commissioner Dale Den nis will outline options including phasing in fingerprint checks for teacher license renewals. Also on the agenda are Jobs for America's Graduates, 2013 ACT scores briefing, 2014 state assessments update, ambit to appoint Amy Compton to the Professional Standards Board, merger of charter and virtual education advisory councils, waiver from No Child Left Behind, KS DOT project to streamline bus bids and fuel purchases, and Common Core communications strategy.
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Amy Compton
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Board of Education to hold final meeting in building
Kansas State Board of Education will meet for the final time in the Scott Building, its home since 1966, as the department moves to the London State Office Building after lease expiration. Education Commissioner Diane DeBacker cites space needs and outlines the October and November meeting plan.
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de Backer
London State Office
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