Education / KU

Change coming to Lawrence school cafeterias

By Ann Wilson on May 7, 2013

Lawrence Public Schools will soon be supplying a new milk option for students, naturally-sweetened chocolate milk with only a fraction of the sugar.


Pinckney Elementary unveils tunnel mural

By Liz Zamora on May 3, 2013

A mural that spans the Pinckney Tunnel was unveiled to the public.


Basehor-Linwood students will head to Washington D.C

By Liz Zamora on May 3, 2013

Honors World History students, Kennedy Bowers, Jacob Cook, Alexandra Levinson, and Daniel Tady, participated in the National History Day state competition at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas on April 20, 2013.

Eisenhower memorial focus of Dole Institute talk

By The Associated Press on May 3, 2013

The man leading efforts to build a memorial honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower says conflicts about the design shouldn't derail the effort.

Ex-KU chancellor, wife to receive Dole Award

By The Associated Press on May 3, 2013

Former University of Kansas Chancellor Gene Budig and his wife, Gretchen Budig, will receive the Dole Humanitarian Award.

Kansas awards 'green' grants to 27 public schools

By The Associated Press on May 2, 2013

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has awarded grants totaling nearly $83,000 to 27 of the state's public schools for recycling-related projects.

Haskell prepares for worst case scenario with active shooter drill

By Lisa D'Souza on May 1, 2013

If a gunman were ever to set foot on Haskell Indian Nations University's campus, the university wants to be prepared.

Report: Kansas school finance talks 'unsuccessful'

By The Associated Press on May 1, 2013

Attorneys seeking a settlement over a lawsuit challenging the state's school finance system say two days of talks have been unsuccessful.

Haskell first tribal college to receive national education accreditation

By Ann Wilson on April 30, 2013

Although graduation is just around the corner for students at Haskell Indian Nations University, students in the School of Education have something else to celebrate.


Lawrence educator teaching students about climate change

By Lisa D'Souza on April 30, 2013

The National Center for Science Education recently recommended future school curriculum to include studies on climate change. One Lawrence teacher is ahead of that recommendation.
 
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