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Demanding a safe space for LGBTQ students in Grain Valley
A Kansas City-area school board is facing backlash after directing staff to remove signs indicating that a classroom is a welcoming space for LGBTQ students.
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Active shooter drills, political climate push Kansas teachers to leave profession
At the start of the pandemic, teachers were praised for their ability to adapt. Now large numbers of teachers are leaving the profession earlier than expected.
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As technology rapidly evolves, how teachers can ready students for the future
A new book looks at the question: 'How should educators prepare today's students for a world that is yet to be made?'
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Community reacts after Grain Valley Schools orders teachers to remove LGBTQ safe space stickers
LGBTQ safe space signs may just seem like a sticker to a lot of students, activist Justice Horn says. "But to a lot of queer students, this is their world. It means a lot."
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Already understaffed and underpaid, Missouri’s teacher shortage is made worse by the pandemic
There are myriad reasons for teacher shortages at all levels of education in Missouri. What is the state doing to fill the void?
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Kansas struggles to find and keep teachers
Low wages and high stress have propelled educators to leave the profession.
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Kansas School District Closed Due To COVID Isn't Going To Remote Learning. Here's Why.
The school district in Wellington, Kansas, near Wichita, has closed temporarily to curb an outbreak of COVID-19.
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Students Asking For Mental Health Days
Stress levels are high these days for adolescents readjusting to life in the classroom and in-person socializing.
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Can We Have Class Outside?
While most districts spent the last year debating in-person vs. remote learning or going back and forth over masking policies, some schools focused on building classrooms in the great outdoors.
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How To Teach Black History Better Year-Round
A University of Missouri professor makes the case for how schools can better integrate Black history into courses throughout the academic year.
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