In the rural Waconda Lake area of North Central Kansas, the nearest Wal-Mart is 60 miles away and the best-known local landmark is an enormous ball of twine that locals claim is the largest in the world. (Darwin, Minnesota begs to differ.) But don’t be fooled. The students in this sleepy agricultural community are not
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In tiny rural Kansas district, students out-performing global competition
In the rural Waconda Lake area of North Central Kansas, the nearest Wal-Mart is 60 miles away and the best-known local landmark is an enormous ball of twine that locals claim is the largest in the world. (Darwin, Minnesota begs to differ.) But don’t be fooled. The students in this sleepy agricultural community are not
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In tiny rural Kansas district, students out-performing global competition