Education / KU

KU Cheerleaders save man trapped under car

By 6News Staff on March 19, 2012

The KU spirit squad was in the right place at the right time last night. Hours before the Kansas women's basketball NCAA Tournament game, they found a man stuck underneath a car.


5 to be inducted into Teachers Hall of Fame

By The Associated Press on March 19, 2012

Five teachers from across the country will be the latest additions to the National Teachers Hall of Fame at Emporia State University in eastern Kansas.

Kansas gets $4.4M to turn around faltering schools

By The Associated Press on March 19, 2012

Kansas is receiving a $4.4 million federal grant to continue efforts to turn around its persistently lowest-achieving schools.

Lawrence school district to save thousands during spring break

By Theo Hayes on March 16, 2012

The district will save about $30,000 in energy costs during the week of spring break.


Slanderous website makes its way to KU

By Alli Pruett on March 16, 2012

A website housing slanderous pictures and comments about college students made its way to the Hill.

Eudora math project raises money for charity

By Theo Hayes on March 14, 2012

On the parking lot of the Eudora High School campus, students wrap up their final project before spring break.


Lawrence School Board members hold final consolidation study session

By Cory Smith on March 12, 2012

The fate of several Lawrence elementary schools could be decided sometime next month.


Lawrence Public School's chief academic officer resigns, takes job in Neb.

By 6News Staff on March 12, 2012

The chief academic officer for Lawrence Public Schools resigns and takes a new job in Nebraska.

Study: Pell Grant use surges at Kansas JUCOs

By The Associated Press on March 11, 2012

A study of Kansas community colleges shows the number of students receiving federal financial aid jumped dramatically as the nation struggled to recover from the recession.

KU Engineering students use new technology for competition

By 6News Staff on March 9, 2012

The KU Jayhawk Heavy Lifting Team is building a remote control airplane and using a new laser to get the upper hand.

 
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