Center School District

Even though federal law mandates that schools offer interpreters and other services to overcome language gaps — both for schoolkids and their parents — Kansas City families report they regularly come across barriers. That leaves them more vulnerable to bullying, and it complicates issues of discipline and special education.

After months of design work and practice, the Center High School rocket team is among 100 finalists competing in the American Rocketry Challenge next week.

That there are fewer candidates this year may be a return to the status quo, but it prevents the public from weighing in on who should govern local school districts.

Impact KCK in the Kansas City, Kansas school district is a national model for how communities can address student homelessness by bringing different organizations and resources together to connect families to stable housing, jobs and other services.

Grahm Mahanna was determined to find a way for his Center High School students to perform even if they were remote learners.

The new leader of Center School District brings years of experience with her including leading another metro district, Kansas' pioneering role in the battle for women's suffrage, and the moral quandaries brought about by an enduring viral pandemic.

Educators in Center and Hickman Mills Schools worry the pandemic will make many of their students homeless.

School districts and churches in Kansas City, Missouri, will no longer have increased power to keep liquor stores and bars out of neighborhoods.On…

Segment 1: School across Kansas and Missouri struggle each year to fill teaching positions.Having enough teachers to fill classrooms is a perennial…

Updated at 6:30 p.m. June 6, 2019, with terms of the superintendent's buyout — The Center School District must pay more than $400,000 to buy out the…

Tuesday's primary election asked voters to narrow a slate of candidates for Kansas City mayor and city council ahead of the general election on June 18.…

Center and Hickman Mills school districts in south Kansas City are launching a new initiative to help stabilize homeless students and their families.“The…