Quote of the day from Newt Gingrich on secrecy
A 1996 Gingrich remark underscores that secrecy often fails in defending stupidity. The former speaker of the U S House of Representatives criticizes concealment as counterproductive and highlights transparency as essential to accountability and effective governance.
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Guest Editorial Urges State Suits for Fair Funding
A Kansas guest editorial argues that school districts led by Hutchinson USD 308 should sue the state to secure more education funding. It extends the idea to higher education and other state agencies, suggesting a broad legal campaign in the name of fair funding, while deriding budget cuts.
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AVID program brings college goals to OMS and OHS
Ottawa schools plan to extend AVID from sixth to twelfth grade after visiting sites and observing Cornell note taking Socratic questioning and daily collaboration. AVID tutors from Baker and Ottawa Universities guide seventh and ninth graders toward college readiness and future degree completion.
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Krystal Dowd
Baker University
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Readers defend Obama birth claims and faith
Margaret Wilson of Melvern urges Tommy Felts to stop repeating untruths about President Obama. She notes Obama was born in the United States and Hawaii’s status, defends citizenship, and argues religion should not define national belonging.
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Kansas Officials Contact Directory From State Capitol Addresses
A list of lawmakers from Kansas including U S Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback and Representatives Lynn Jenkins Tony Brown Bill Feuerborn Willie Prescott and Bill Otto with office locations in Washington D C Topeka and Docking Room contact numbers and email forms for public correspondence.
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