Updates concerning or relating to teaching and learning.
Justice Kennedy wrongly demands prior review
If you ever thought our country was in bad shape, you don’t know the half of it. We have a Supreme Court justice sitting on […]
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Capt. Amanda Shafer appears in video from Afghanistan
My cousin, Air Force Capt. Amanda Shafer, went to Afghanistan to be an intensive care unit nurse. She has since come back and is currently […]
Eagles Soar High In Kansas State Fair Journalism Competition
Student journalist representing the Canton-Galva High School Eagles landed in Hutchinson Tuesday morning with a clear mission in front of them. They were there to […]
First day of new job goes well
Well, it is official. I’m a paraeducator. I have been for more than 24 hours now, and I like it quite a bit. Working with […]
Schools Shouldn’t Stop Students From Dancing
I have been a dj for five years, and during that time, I have provided my services (Lucky Se7en Mobile DJ Services) for more than […]
Vogts Leaving The Ledger, Work Toward Becoming J-Teacher
I have some big news. I am leaving The Ledger and chasing a dream of becoming a journalism teacher, which next to owning my own […]
School Start Elicits Reminiscing
School has started in Moundridge and Inman, and it makes me nostalgic for my days of school. I realize I haven’t been out of school […]
WSU Changes Branding
My alma mater Wichita State University is doing its best to keep up with the times, and part of that entails updating the image of […]
Walter Cronkite Dies At 92
Famous television anchorman Walter Cronkite died at 7:42 p.m. July 17 in his Manhattan, N.Y. home after a fight with cerebral vascular disease. His funeral […]
Greensburg Rebirth Project Impacts All Involved
GREENSBURG – On May 4, 2007, an EF-5 nearly wiped the small, western Kansas town of Greensburg off the map. Kansas newspaper photographer Cort Anderson […]
DTV Transition Strikes Again
Feb. 17 was supposed to mark the official, nation-wide transition to digital television. For months prior to this date, broadcasters had been spending enormous amounts […]
Vogts Enjoys Working With Greensburg Rebirth Project 2009
GREENSBURG, Kan. – Even as larger news was breaking in our state with the assassination of Wichita abortion-provider Dr. George Tiller, the Greensburg Rebirth project […]