Students Learn Under Censorship Warns Journalism Expert
W. Dale Harrison of Auburn University in 2003 warned that students educated in a culture of censorship miss half their journalism education and misdevelop critical reporting skills. He urged liberal arts integration and practice to preserve press freedom.
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Kansas schools praised after court approves funding plan
Opinions from Garden City to Topeka reflect relief as Kansas Supreme Court signs off on a bipartisan 148.4 million boost for public schools ending a drawn out session. Lawmakers Loyd Light Morris backed the plan while others resisted. Editorials commend funding to help students in poverty and English learners and warn against constitutional amendments aimed at curbing the judiciary.
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Kansas lawmakers faulted for 12 day education funding session
Tom Beaver, a Muscogee Creek Nation member, condemns Kansas Republicans for a 12 day special session that funded public schools with harm to poorer districts. He argues the legislature wasted 34 500 per day and urges payouts to education funds with no tax relief.
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Kansas Ethanol Promotes Energy Independence and Rural Kansas
John Schlageck discusses how Kansas ethanol supports energy independence, rural economies, and environmental benefits. He notes rising oil imports, potential to produce billions of gallons of ethanol by 2012, job creation, farm impact, increased corn usage, and ongoing plant developments in Goodland Sherman County Garden City Seward Pratt Phillipsburg and broader Midwest price effects. He argues ethanol improves air quality and reduces toxic gasoline components while boosting local markets and consumer savings.
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