Education chief urges redesign for Kansas schools
Kansas Education Commissioner Randy Watson urged Topeka educators to redesign schools to focus on individualized programs and nonacademic skills like communication critical thinking and interpersonal abilities. He cited input from statewide listening sessions with over 1 800 participants and 20 focus groups across the state.
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Grinter Farms Sunflower Fields Draw World Visitors
Grinter Farms sunflower fields drew thousands this season as social media boosted fame. Ted Grinter reports license plates from across the United States and beyond. The Facebook page with 22,990 followers features Kris Grinter, visitor photos, and professional videos. Labor Day Weekend traffic surpassed Topeka Lawrence and Johnson County areas, attracting a broader crowd.
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Grinter Farms
Ted
Kris
Topeka
Lawrence
Johnson County
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KU and KSU seek updates on top secret research projects
Kansas University Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little and Kansas State University President Kirk Schulz asked the Kansas Board of Regents to approve resolutions for top secret Department of Defense research at their campuses. The measures delegate project authority to Security Executive Committees after extensive security clearances and lengthy review processes.
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Kansas University
Bernadette Gray-Little
Kansas State University
Kirk Schulz
Schulz
U.S. Department of Defense
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