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Old 27-February-2006, 04:05 PM
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Originally Posted by gethen
I'm happy to see the Manhatten school board act rationally as well, but I'm wondering if they are at all typical of other Kansas school boards. Manhatten is a college town, and the college faculty members (many of whom may be voting parents) who presented the resolution are probably not typical of the average parent across the state. I hope though that their example will make others stop and think about what they are losing if they abide by the state guidelines.
Having a University is no guarantee of rational policy. Montgomery County, VA, has Virginia Tech in the middle of it, yet a candidate for the school board made a last second campaign solely on supporting ID, and won.
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