http://hppr.org en http://hppr.org/post/constitutional-showdown-looming-over-kansas-and-texas <p>State legislatures are constitutionally mandated to provide adequate funding for schools.&nbsp; Courts in both Kansas and Texas recently ruled this directive is not being met.&nbsp;</p> Fri, 07 Jun 2013 21:20:32 +0000 Cindee Talley 17112 at http://hppr.org Constitutional Showdown Looming Over Kansas and Texas http://hppr.org/post/unique-teaching-tool-found-high-plains-museum <p>If you google the galaxy planetary system made by The Thomas Kane &amp; Company, you won't find it.&nbsp; You will find information about their manufacture of blackboards, furniture, and maps, but not this interesting little galaxy gizmo made in 1881.&nbsp; However, the one place you can see and learn about it is at the <a href="http://highplainsmuseum.org/">High Plains Museum</a> in Goodland, Kansas.&nbsp;</p> Tue, 04 Jun 2013 05:01:00 +0000 Cindee Talley 16871 at http://hppr.org Unique Teaching Tool Found at High Plains Museum http://hppr.org/post/life-what-you-paint-it <p>Can you imagine living over 100 years and only having two regrets?&nbsp; I can't.&nbsp;&nbsp; It is one of the things that amazed me about Velma Wancura.&nbsp; Wed, 13 Mar 2013 05:01:00 +0000 Cindee Talley 13282 at http://hppr.org Life is What You Paint It http://hppr.org/post/high-school-report-card-tx-88-ks-83-co-74-ok-no-report <p></p><p></p> Wed, 28 Nov 2012 03:05:36 +0000 Quentin Hope 9358 at http://hppr.org High School report card: TX 88%, KS 83%, CO 74%, OK no report