Youthful exuberance earns Hillcrest teacher Horizon Award
Lawrence district honors Hillcrest Elementary second grade teacher Mimi LaPiana for her youthful exuberance, innovative style, and dedication. She receives a $250 Trusty Credit Union check and joins West Middle School’s Kelsey Stolt as district Horizon Award honorees, advancing to state-level consideration.
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Johnson
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Kelsey Stolt
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Kansas State Department of Education
Dean outlines priorities for KU CLAS on state of college
KU CLAS Dean Carl Lejuez used his first State of the College address to push for stronger research and student experience, stressing the need to clearly communicate college strengths to constituents and prospective students. He noted ongoing challenges as liberal arts and sciences face opposition and regional disconnect with KU.
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Lawrk Journal World Volume 158 Issue 272 Daily Record
The Lawrk Journal World issue number 272 from volume 158 presents a 24 page edition covering local affairs, reporting, and notices in a compact daily format. Readers encounter standard newspaper sections and recent community updates.
Kobach ordered to tell voters ballots will count in fall
Shawnee County District Judge Larry Hendricks ruled that Secretary of State Kris Kobach must tell county election officials to notify more than 19,545 potential voters who registered at motor vehicle offices or with a federal form without documentary proof of citizenship that their votes will be counted in all races on the November ballot. The judge said the earlier order to count such votes in the primary remains in effect for the general election.
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Wichita
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Larry Hendricks
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Brownback rejects across the board cuts plan for next year
Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback will not propose across the board spending cuts next year after his budget director asked agencies to propose five percent reductions and found some recommendations harmful to services. Budget Director Shawn Sullivan emailed departments Tuesday.
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Kansas
Sam Brownback
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