Strip search incident prompts policy reaffirmations in Kansas districts
An article reports 23 Kansas City third graders were strip searched for $5 missing lunch money. The search, deemed improper and against policy, spurred promises of disciplinary action and calls for adherence to district rules prohibiting such procedures. Parental outrage and potential lawsuits followed.
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Wellsville
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Kansas Association of School Boards
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Pride or apathy in Ottawa's aging skyline debate
Stan Dunn argues in the Ottawa Herald readers forum that residents should respect Ottawa's architectural history anchored by the old middle school building. He warns against dull prefab replacements and urges pride in local landmarks, invoking Osama bin Laden's 9/11 reference and urging public input.
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Osama bin Laden
New York
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Stan Dunn
Bushs war on drugs lacks a clear battle plan
A critical column denounces the administrations drug war as piecemeal and vague, citing a $4 million cocaine interception hidden in a food cart and questioning the efficacy of ads and testing programs. It urges equal treatment for all officials in drug testing and condemns political rhetoric while highlighting Supreme Court cases and policy shifts.
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John Walters
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Florida
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Condoleezza Rice
Afghanistan
Congress
White House
Kelly Clark
Sisna
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