German Language in Lawrence Kansas schools

01/18/2014

Today is the first class of the Spring 2013 semester for German School of Northeast Kansas; 09:30 at Bishop Seabury with registration before. Information available on the Web Site.

German Saturday School in Lawrence, KS to foster and preserve German culture and heritage by way of German language in the the Greater Lawrence and Eastern Kansas / Western Missouri area.

09/14/2011

Still taking new students toddler to adult.

German Saturday School in Lawrence, KS to foster and preserve German culture and heritage by way of German language in the the Greater Lawrence and Eastern Kansas / Western Missouri area.

09/13/2011

The Eutin exchange students will be welcomed tonight in Lawrence City hall at 18:30.

05/14/2011

Does anyone in this group see a message about either upgrading to the new format or archiving? I'm not. Apparently activity is needed for a group to be upgradable, so please comment on this with either yes or no.

04/05/2011

Has anybody been paying enough attention to the school board candidates to know which ones are likely to promote academics including foreign language?

04/23/2010

http://www.shz.de/nachrichten/lokales/ostholsteiner-anzeiger/artikeldetails/article/795/streicht-lawrence-kurse-in-deutsch.html

In der Partnerstadt Lawrence wird in der nächsten Woche eine auch für Eutin bedeutsame Entscheidung gefällt. Die kommunalen Beschlussgremien in der Universitätsstadt im US-Bundesstaat Kansas befinden über ...

04/22/2010

http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2010/apr/21/school-district-asked-keep-9th-grade-german-classe/

In an attempt to help cut the budget deficit, German will no longer be offered to ninth graders in junior high schools. Some worry the cuts will eliminate the language from the school district completely.

04/20/2010

http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2010/apr/20/german-cuts/?letters_to_editor

We are strongly opposed to cutting ninth-grade German in Lawrence and losing two talented teachers. This will do irreparable harm to the district and our children, with impacts far beyond the German program.

04/14/2010

We've formed a new organisation: Parents, Students, and Friends of Language Instruction in Lawrence. Stay tuned for details, but in the mean time call and write school board members! They appear our only hope to prevent layoffs of our talented young German teachers.

04/12/2010

http://www2.ku.edu/~germanic/eutinexchronology.shtml

1966 First University of Kansas group arrives in Eutin. Charles Loveland, later president of Friends of Eutin, participates as a student in the first summer KU German language institute.

04/12/2010

School board meeting tonight at 19:00: 110 McDonald Drive, Lawrence, KS (next to the Holiday Inn). The district is now proposing evening or summer German I classes, which will be impractical for many parents.

04/05/2010

Monday is a critical day: with a meeting this week, it is important that all principals, the superintendant's office, and school board members know that we think that cutting 9th grade German will cause irreperable harm to the program.