Joint city county school board meet on plan and Tyson plant
The Douglas County Commission Lawrence City Commission and Lawrence school board hold a 4 to 530 pm joint meeting at Baker Wetlands Discovery Center to discuss the comprehensive plan update and the Tyson chicken processing plant proposed for Leavenworth County. The agenda includes bus service safety routes and internet for low income residents. The meeting is open to the public.
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Lawrence School Board
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Dwayne Peaslee Technical Training Center
County
Enrollment rises at Peaslee Tech with new auto program
Peaslee Tech expects enrollment to exceed 400 by December as 340 students are currently enrolled. The growth is aided by a new automotive technology program with 32 students in its first semester. Two JCJC courses are open to Lawrence students and a third to adults, backed by Lawrence auto dealers who funded a larger training shop.
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Peaslee Tech
Hunt
Johnson County Community College
Lawrence
Peaslee Tech expands programs and funding strategies
Peaslee Tech enlarges offerings with certification and licensing courses, including CISCO IT, funded as revenue sources. The center hires program director Kevin Kelley, expands space use, and seeks shared financing with city, county, and local banks to manage a 1.57 million balloon debt.
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Cisco Academy
Lawrence
Peaslee Tech
Douglas County
Vermont St
Hugh Carter
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Carter
Community and Technical College
Kansas Board of Regents System
Peaslee
Kelley
Markus
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