Investigating K-10 safety after recurring skid ditch events
Ben Unglesbee reports from Eu dora on a pattern of vehicle ditchings along Kansas Highway 10 after heavy rains. Dan Strimple notes 15 to 20 incidents over two years with fresh tire tracks and grass flattened, suggesting a persistent safety issue and ongoing investigation by a crew.
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Decline of Kansas charter schools continues
Kansas study shows charter schools dwindling with only one operating this year after 15 last year and 33 in 2010. Districts convert charters back to regular schools to regain funding, as Humboldt in Allen County did to resume a standard elementary program.
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Voyager I witness recalls two second moment near launch
Tom Armstrong, KU physics professor and co founder of Fundamental Technologies LLC, recalls the tense two second window after Voyager 1 launch that could have derailed the mission. He helped design a key instrument and has followed the probe into interstellar space as it travels at 38000 mph.
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Kansas University
Jerry Manweiler
Fundamental Technologies LLC
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