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Textbooks have historically glossed over the contributions of nonwhite Americans. Now some teachers are trying to uplift Black and Latino voices.
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Homestead Assisted Living locations in Johnson County reopened visitation after nearly a year-long restriction due to COVID-19.
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U.S. 69 is one of Kansas' most congested highways and traffic volume is predicted to grow in coming years as Overland Park continues to expand.
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A Shawnee Mission Post analysis revealed that the addresses and names of at least 35 Johnson County residents have been used to apply for loans to apparently non-existent or fake farm businesses.
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Hybrid Learning Was Supposed To Help High Schoolers Feel Connected, But It's More Stressful For SomeShawnee Mission is the latest district to bring high school students back for in-person learning two days a week. Students have mixed feelings about being back in classrooms.
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Studies on infant mortality during the pandemic are still incomplete, but an area infant bereavement specialist says they're about the same as a typical year's losses—it's the grieving that's been more challenging.
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The middle of a pandemic is a tough time to ask taxpayers for more money. But Shawnee Mission is dealing with a crisis of teacher morale and aging buildings in need of maintenance.
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District's medical professionals dealing with monitoring for symptoms and contact tracing on top of regular duties.
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The science supports keeping schools open for the benefit of students, but the coronavirus has so many teachers quarantining, battling anxiety or just burning out that there aren't enough substitutes.
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Normally empty this time of year, aisles full of school supplies suggest that parents are taking a pass on purchases until they have more certainty about openings.
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The class of 2020’s journey to adulthood has been filled with challenges, topped by the tragedy surrounding the pandemic. In their graduation speeches, some of Kansas City's best students reflected on high school achievements, overcoming hardship, and the mark they want to make in the world.
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Considered essential during the pandemic, reporters and anchors adapt their methods to keep the news coming.