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KCUR Evening News 8-25-11

KCUR
Published August 25, 2011 at 6:13 PM CDT

By Steve Bell

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. –
  • School Board asks Covington to reconsider, not resign.
  • Resigned board member says problems involve micromanaging.
  • KC District accreditation threatened by latest rift.
  • Council endorses location change on Plaza higha-rise.

  • Higwoods backs down on another Plaza change.
     

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