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The school district in Wellington, Kansas, near Wichita, has closed temporarily to curb an outbreak of COVID-19.
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The rules are different for virtual school instruction outside a pandemic. That means students who choose online next year won't be Zooming into a class being taught at their neighborhood school.
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Khalil Jones spent the semester student teaching at East High School in Kansas City, Missouri. His goal during a school year of uncertainty? Teach them to be better humans.
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A lot of kids aren't meeting grade-level expectations after a year of interruptions. Here's how the Lee's Summit, North Kansas City and Kearney school districts are addressing COVID-19 learning loss.
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Ellie Willson is a senior at Olathe Northwest High School in Kansas. She will be taking her AP exams later this month, despite the pandemic.
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Students don’t mind following new rules to help protect themselves from the coronavirus. The changes bring a different atmosphere, but teens are still the same.
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As Kansas City Public Schools students returned to classrooms, teachers like Khalil Jones tried to address their concerns head-on.
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Superintendent Mark Bedell is pleased to see Kansas City reducing tax incentive policies for developers, but still feels the district should have a bigger seat at the table when it comes to considering proposed development projects.
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The head of the Kansas City Public Schools district wants more say on future development projects, and the impact climate change could have on urban environments like the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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In Some Missouri School Districts, Teachers Are Essential Workers — So They Don’t Have To QuarantineEssential workers don't have to quarantine as long as they don't have symptoms. Declaring teachers essential would keep them in classrooms even after having close contact with someone who has COVID-19.
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After a month of having only virtual classes, Kansas City Public Schools is considering letting some students return to school.
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Missouri Secretary Of State | Staying Focused Virtually | Police Interactions & Political EngagementJay Ashcroft is overseeing elections and running for reelection, a new app aims to help students stay on-task and a KU researcher says traumatic interactions with police make you less likely to vote.