OU expecting exemption from new bill
Ottawa University president John Neal says a Kansas House bill requiring private colleges to seek a state license would have little effect on OU due to a grandfather clause. He notes OU already licenses many campuses overseas and supports licensing only if it ensures quality without blocking outside programs from entering Kansas.
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Danish teens stage mock parliament in basement Folketing
In a basement under Christiansborg Palace Danish teens role play democracy in a computer driven "Politician for a Day" game. About 7,000 youths aged 14 to 16 have participated since last March as 48 computers simulate party politics and a 28 seat chamber in a bid to teach legislative process.
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Former top teacher urges patriotism as path to teaching
Chauncey Veatch, 2002 National Teacher of the Year, told the Senate Education Committee that Americans who love their country should become teachers. A former Army colonel, Veatch highlighted the need for educated electorates and spoke at the Kansas Statehouse about his classroom work with diverse, immigrant and at risk students.
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Ottawa BPW offers scholarship for nontraditional students
The Ottawa Business and Professional Women announce a scholarship for nontraditional students re-entering higher education after five years out or for current sophomores juniors or seniors. Contact Linda Clevenger at 242 7710 or instudiosbell net or write 224 S Maple Ottawa. Deadline April 10. For more Ottawa BPW info contact Barb Gibson at 242 4347 or shank80 sbcglobal net. Kristin E Spratt of Ottawa made the dean list at Texas Christian University with a GPA of 3.4.
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