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This Day in History: Missouri School of Mines & Metallurgy opens in Rolla
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (70+ words) This Day in History: Missouri School of Mines & Metallurgy opens in Rolla'KCTV KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - February 24, 1870. The Missouri School of Mines & Metallurgy opened in Rolla. The school first offered Bachelor of Science degrees in those fields. Now known as…...
Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas Superintendent of Catholic Schools steps down
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (179+ words) KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Dr. Vince Cascone, Superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas, will step down from his position effective June 1. Archbishop Shawn McKnight announced Feb. 20 that Cascone, who also serves as division secretary…...
Blue Valley teachers warn parents of potential fifth-grade orchestra cuts
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (97+ words) Blue Valley teachers warn parents of potential fifth-grade orchestra cuts'KCTV Blue Valley teachers warn parents of potential fifth-grade orchestra cuts As national noise rises, Self says Peterson has "a way to change the narrative" Brrr! Winter is back with the…...
Olathe Innovation Campus opens, offering career training without student debt
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (439+ words) OLATHE, Kan. (KCTV) - The Olathe Public Schools Innovation Campus opened its doors to the community Thursday with a grand opening ceremony, marking a new chapter for career and technical education in the district. The 165,000-square-foot facility offers high school students…...
Kansas cell phone ban sparks fierce debate over safety, local control
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (755+ words) TOPEKA, Kan. (KCTV) - A Kansas bill banning cell phone sin schools has ignited debate over student safety and local control. Senate President Ty Masterson announced on Wednesday, Feb. 18, that he is fast-tracking a bill that would bar students from using…...
Olathe School District sends letter to parents addressing ICE concerns
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (143+ words) OLATHE, Kan. (KCTV) - The Olathe Public Schools Board of Education reaffirmed its commitment to protecting all students in a statement released Tuesday, responding to community concerns about immigration enforcement. The statement comes after ICE activity was reported at the Olathe…...
Bishop Miege appoints new president after months-long national search
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (176+ words) ROELAND PARK, Kan. (KCTV) - A months-long search for a new president of Bishop Miege High School has concluded with a hiring on Tuesday. Archbishop Shawn McKnight and the Board of Members for Bishop Miege announced that Mike Riley as been…...
Students return to classes at Wyandotte High School after fire
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (126+ words) KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Classrooms and hallways at Wyandotte High School are full of teachers and students, They returned to the school February 17, after two weeks of virtual learning. Crews spent those two weeks cleaning the building and testing air…...
Kansas schools may soon stock naloxone, teach fentanyl prevention
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (61+ words) Kansas schools may soon stock naloxone, teach fentanyl prevention'KCTV Kansas schools may soon stock naloxone, teach fentanyl prevention First Warn Forecast: Beautiful Monday continues as warm stretch continues Former Chiefs star WR Tyreek Hill released by Miami Broadway in KC…...
Olathe Schools face difficult decisions as enrollment decline reshapes district
1+ week, 3+ day ago (448+ words) OLATHE, Kan. (KCTV) - After 54 years of uninterrupted growth, the Olathe school district is confronting a new reality: enrollment is declining, and significant changes are coming. The numbers tell the story. Since peaking at 30,216 students in 2019, the district has lost 1,762 students…...