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Clean Sweep

Friday, Nov. 20, 10:39 a.m. by Bobbi Mlynar

Olpe students earn first prizes in state essay contest Read story.

Teachers reach tentative agreement

Friday, Nov. 20, 10:36 a.m. by Bobbi Mlynar

Representatives of teachers and the school board and administrators came to a tentative agreement on compensation Thursday evening, with the help of Patrick L. Dunn of the Kansas City office of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. Read story.

Mediator brings IBB team to agreement

Thursday, Nov. 19, 8 p.m. by Bobbi Mlynar

Teachers' contract must be ratified by ENEA and school board. Read story.

Fleeing absconder causes lockdown at Walnut School

Friday, Nov. 13, noon by Bobbi Mlynar

Walnut School students and staff members were locked inside the school Tuesday while police searched in the area Read story.

EMS singled out for achievment

Friday, Nov. 13, 10:56 a.m. by Special to The Gazette

Emporia Middle School is among the Kansas schools to receive Challenge Awards this fall from the Confidence in Kansas Public Education Task Force. Read story.

Walmart gives $1,000 prize to village class

Friday, Nov. 13, 10:54 a.m. by Special to the Gazette

A Village Elementary third-grade class took an Earth Day Challenge seriously last spring and collected more than 5,200 plastic bags. Read story.

Cookie hand-out planned for education week

Friday, Nov. 13, 10:45 a.m. by Nancy Horst - Special to the Gazette

Local businesses will help the Emporia Public Schools celebrate American Education Week next week. Read story.

Man trying to lure young boys to truck

Thursday, Nov. 12, 12:35 p.m. by Bobbi Mlynar

Police are investigating reports near two schools. Read story.

School board proceeds with Custom Energy project

Thursday, Nov. 12, 10:37 a.m. by Bobbi Mlynar

USD 253 Read story.

Project will move ahead

Wednesday, Nov. 11, 11:35 p.m. by Bobbi Mlynar

No dissent on energy plan heard at board meeting. Read story.

Area schools not leaving students behind

Monday, Nov. 9, 1:39 p.m. by Bobbi Mlynar

Final results from state assessment tests have given area school districts cause to celebrate Read story.

Schools release honor rolls

Friday, Nov. 6, 10:54 a.m. by

Northern Heights High School Read story.

Student achievement climbs

Wednesday, Nov. 4, 12:19 p.m. by John Heim - Emporia superintendent of schools

Parents like to know their children are doing well in school. Read story.

Turf Wars

Wednesday, Nov. 4, 10:56 a.m. by Bobbi Mlynar

Competing company disputes how contracts were awarded Read story.

Student news story selected for national publication

Friday, Oct. 30, 7:39 a.m. by Nancy Horst, Special to the Gazette

A story published in the current edition of The Echo, the Emporia High School student newspaper, has received national attention. Read story.

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