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The COVID-19 pandemic is introducing new challenges to the American tradition of going away for college, how an extended tax filing deadline is affecting tax payers and professionals, and a former 41 Action News reporter describes what led her to sue the media outlet.

Infectious disease experts encourage enforcing social distancing and requiring face masks for students and teachers and say child-to-adult transmission of COVID-19 is rare.

Among other things, local colleges are planning to limit classroom capacity, put new restrictions on dorm life and end the fall semester early.

Cancellations due to the coronavirus pandemic have disrupted most family's plans, whether it was enrolling their children in child care while they worked, summer jobs for teens or vacations.

After a high school experience defined by struggle and grief, EV Heironimus-Bishop celebrates a joyful triumph over adversity with a graduation ceremony for one.

A medical veteran of the Ebola and SARS outbreaks analyzes COVID-19's spread, infectious disease experts advise how to stay safe in public, and a teacher delivers art lessons during the pandemic.

Kansas was the first state to send kids home for the rest of the school year because of the coronavirus. Now there's concern about a 'covid slide' that could leave already struggling students even further behind in their studies.

Online learning was supposed to be the savior of higher education. After schools nationwide were forced into it by the pandemic, how did it go?

With schools closed, school nurses fear that the warning signs of illness or abuse may go unnoticed.

Pandemic troubles for meat producers and packers, how those living on their own can maintain social health, Kansas City brewers work to stay afloat, and a Grandview High School junior gets a surprise celebration.

Why city's small business loans haven't materialized, behind the scenes of the NFL draft, how well distance learning is working, how Muslims are observing Ramadan during social distancing, and feeding Muslim medical personnel

The COVID-19 crisis has forced all students to learn from home, but for students with disabilities, not having their individualized learning in class is having a greater impact.