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10+ hour, 22+ min ago (17+ words) KCK special ed co-op could break up. Mom hopes change boosts daughter's services'Kansas City Star...
Missouri teens need driver’s ed before hitting the road. Here’s their chance | Opinion
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (408+ words) Lawmakers have a chance to bring back driver's education courses to Missouri classrooms and I'm all for it. The state is one of just a few that does not require driver's education classes for teens to obtain a driver's license…...
KU leaders bully faculty instead of listening to them. That must change | Opinion
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (448+ words) Faculty governance is a lofty yet fragile aspiration. Its purpose within the academic institution is to hold those in power accountable for actions that affect faculty rights. At the University of Kansas, governance has become limber and weakened " almost to…...
In Kansas City’s Northeast, good fences are not making good neighbors | Opinion
3+ week, 4+ hour ago (887+ words) Kansas City University is likely to get its way with Leonard Smith Hall, a 99-year-old building that many neighbors hoped would continue to anchor the western gateway to the historic Northeast. The City Plan Commission voted Wednesday to deny the…...
Is this how to honor Charlie Kirk: stripping Kansas students’ free speech? | Opinion
3+ week, 11+ hour ago (551+ words) While most of Kansas City was busy Tuesday worrying about its first new case of measles in years, you might have missed the Kansas Senate voting to punish school districts that aren't aggressive enough in punishing students for criticizing ICE....
Amid questions about felony, Lee’s Summit School Board candidate says he’s withdrawing
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (1076+ words) Amid scrutiny of his background, a candidate for Lee's Summit School Board in the upcoming April election said Saturday he's suspending his campaign. But his name will still appear on ballots, according to the Jackson County Election Board. The announcement…...
Hundreds of JoCo students walk out to protest ICE amid local wave: ‘Really proud’
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (815+ words) $1.99 for your first month Despite an anonymous threat to the school, students from a Johnson County high school decided to take a stand against immigration enforcement activity. Hundreds of Shawnee Mission North High School students participated in a student-led walkout…...