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Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

20 Sep 1998

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Lawrence Journal World

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Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

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Sep 20, 1998

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3

State payments help Kansas towns shore up schools

Eighty-five percent of Kansas school districts qualify for state aid to bond costs under a 1992 program. The portion of aid varies with wealth. poorer districts receive more. In Eudora the program helped secure a $6 million high school bond in November 1992 despite safety concerns about aging facilities.

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Toreka Eudora High School Dan Bloom Eudora Kansas Bloom Dale Dennis Topeka Jeff Weaver Salina Dennis Lee
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Crumbling Schools Nationwide Highlight Repair Costs

Across the nation shabby school buildings test safety and facilities with leaky roofs, buckling floors, peeling paint and falling plaster. GAO counts 14 million students in need of repairs, with 38 percent of big city, 30 percent rural and 29 percent suburban schools lacking adequate facilities. Estimated modernization costs exceed 112 billion dollars as traditional bonds fade. Public mood shifts in the 1990s reduce school bond approvals as voters question taxes and district spending.

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