Tech prep program links high school to career study
Garden City Community College tests a tech prep pilot funded by the Kansas Department of Education linking Garden City High School with college courses. Seventeen trades from cosmetology to criminal justice will offer high school and college credit, aiming to retain students by providing practical paths to employment.
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Garden City
Kansas Department of Education
Garden City Community Colleg
Community College
Wright and Hoover shadow history in FBI file scrutiny
The Arizona Republic reports on Frank Lloyd Wright being named in J Edgar Hoover s FBI files. The piece notes Wright’s alleged cult links promiscuity and antiwar views and portrays Hoover s surveillance as a moralistic overreach. The Hutchinson News comments on the FBI s history and Hoover s lingering influence.
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Herald
Yogi Berra
Frank Lloyd Wright
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
FBI
Wright
Arizona Republic
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hutchinson News
Government representatives contact list excerpt
A dated contact list for government officials includes President George Bush at The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave Washington DC 20500 Senator Bob Dole at 141 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20516 and phone 202 224 6521 Senator Nancy Kassebaum at 304 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 and phone 202 224 4774 Representative Bob Whittaker at 2436 Rayburry House Office Building Washington DC 20515 and phone 202 225 3911 State Senator Jim Allen at Room 1285 Statehouse Topeka 66612 and phone 296 abl State Representative Beltie Sue Shumway 281W Statehouse Topeka 66612 and phone 296 7698.
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George Bush
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington, D.C
Bob Dole
Hart
Senate
Nancy Kassebaum
Russell
Bob Whittaker
Rayburry
Washington
D.C
Jim Allen
Statehouse
Commentary on a disobeying themed children's book and memories
A personal reflection from a grandparent on modern children's literature, particularly a book about disobeying. The writer contrasts nostalgic warmth from Peter Rabbit with concerns about brainwashing tactics and age appropriate messaging for toddlers.
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Annie
Jade
Pie Eaters of Ottawa Kansas A Humorous Civic Tale
Plains Folk recounts Ottawa Kansas first annual Pie Eaters Banquet inviting guests to a pie buffet served with witty lore. The piece traces how 1868 introduced the Omnipotent and Terrible Order of Pie Eaters, their civic role, and eventual fall as anti Pie Eaters societies arose, leaving bachelors scarce.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Deborah Barker
Franklin County Historical Society
Knights of Danger
Allison House
Ottawa University
Ed Sheldon
East
Rotary
Lions
Kiwanis
Plains
The
Grange
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Ottawa Herald
Eas
Sepa Fudtad
Mitwe
Sip
Plains Folk
By Jim Hoy
Emporia State University
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