School News: Gifted Parents Form GTC Support Group
Parents of students in the Gifted, Talented and Creative program form a support group with an informational meeting set for 6 30 p.m. November 9 in the basement of TeamBank at 421 S. Hickory. RSVP Brett Tucker at 785 448 5577 during the day or 242 8546 after 6 p.m. or btucker astro cap.com. Students and parents from all school districts invited.
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Congress approves school prayer provision in education bill
Congress negotiators approved a provision to revoke federal funds from districts that unlawfully restrict student prayer, a move tied to compliance with Education Department guidelines. The conference also backed equal access for Boy Scouts and military recruiters, plus church groups in after school programs. The Supreme Court left Virginia's mandatory minute of silence in schools undisturbed.
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Update Push for Post 9 11 Textbooks Faces Tight Deadlines
Washington reports McGraw-Hill and other publishers rushed to revise history textbooks after the September 11 attacks. Roger Rogalin, president of Macmillan/McGraw-Hill, sought to balance current events with long term suitability as revisions race toward markets by early February.
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Kansas State awards scholarships to over four thousand students
More than 4,000 Kansas State University students receive scholarships for the 2001-2002 year. A campus Scholarship Expo and Workshop is slated for 6 p.m. November 13 at the Statton site. Recipients include Jonathan Bond Anderson in Ottawa and many others across towns like Wellsville, Garnett, Richmond, and Osage City, with awards ranging from 300 to 5,000 dollars from various funds and associations.
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Lorraine Max
Emily Susan Petersen
Arts and Sciences Fund
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Mary K. Ransom
Nicholas Raymond Rodina
Schroeder
Lindsay Marie Roecker
Kansas State University Alumni Association
Kristen Marie
Deanna Lynn Darting
KSU Foundation
McCain
Jason William Heffner
Gladwin A. Read
Mary Margaret Martin
Kansas Gas Service
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Sam Robert Reznicek
Darcie R. Brownback
Anna and
George Morton
Dorothy E. Cook
Kyle Robert Brownback
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Sherrid Cancer Center
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Lori Agnes Alexander
Genny
Lowell Brandner
Jeremy Brian Carlisle
Gaines Jontz
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William E. Barnhart
Jesse R. Boss
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Brian Kelley Thompson
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Jacob Aaron Lang
Ralph G. Field
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