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Olathe parents want answers before district votes on closing 6 schools
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (368+ words) Some parents in the Olathe School District are pushing back against a plan that could close six district schools as soon as next year. It comes after the Olathe School Board heard recommendations from a district task force on the…...
Federal judge strikes down Kansas in-state tuition law for undocumented students
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (310+ words) A federal judge has issued a permanent injunction blocking Kansas from enforcing a law that allowed certain undocumented students to qualify for in-state college tuition. U.S. District Judge Holly Teeter ruled Wednesday that the Kansas law conflicts with federal law. The…...
West Platte School District closes schools due to 'police situation"
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (142+ words) Schools in the West Platte School District will be closed Tuesday due to an "active law enforcement situation" in Weston, Missouri. The district first notified families on social media that there would be a two-hour delay to the school day…...
Property tax changes create budget headaches for Missouri schools
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (114+ words) KMBC Property tax changes create budget headaches for Missouri schools New tax credits and budget cuts from all levels of government are creating budget shortfalls for schools in Jackson County and bey0nd. Kenny Southwick, executive director of the Cooperating School Districts…...
Video appears to show UMKC staffer discussing DEI on campus
1+ week, 4+ day ago (277+ words) In the video, Dr. Kim Johnson was having a conversation with a member from Accuracy in Media. The group is a non-partisan watchdog organization whose goal is to hold people in power accountable. Recently, the organization has executed several undercover…...
Department of Justice sues KCK Public Schools over transgender student guidelines
1+ week, 4+ day ago (206+ words) The Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools District has been sued by the Department of Justice. The lawsuit follows weeks of back-and-forth between the district and the DOJ. The school district is accused of violating federal law through its guidelines for…...
KMBC hits the road to celebrate four schools and four bands
1+ week, 4+ day ago (89+ words) See special performances from area marching bands this week Join KMBC 9 News this week as we band together to support educators in our community. We're hitting the road starting Tuesday this week, "Banding Together" to feature four schools, four marching…...
Center High School dismisses early after AC outage
1+ week, 5+ day ago (141+ words) Related video above: Kansas City at the start of a heat wave lasting into the weekend One Kansas City-area high school dismissed classes early Monday due to an air conditioning outage during a heat wave. Officials with Center School District…...
9 Things to Know: August 25
2+ week, 4+ day ago (75+ words) KMBC 9 Things to Know: August 25 More districts are going back to school today in Missouri. Here are your 9 Things to Know. 'Girl Scouts taught me': Fourth grader receives rare lifesaving award Sith Lord weighs in: Man dressed as Darth Vader…...
Shawnee Mission parents fight proposed East Antioch Elementary School closure
2+ week, 5+ day ago (221+ words) A neighborhood school that's been there for decades could soon close. The Shawnee Mission School District is considering retiring East Antioch Elementary in the next few years. Parents learned of the recommendation in an email Friday. The proposal, developed through…...