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A student was taken to the hospital after a tree fell and struck multiple students at Pleasant Hill Elementary School.
A difficult day for students and faculty at Ray-Pec Academy Tuesday after the unexpected passing of educator, Jon Shawver.
“I cried a little bit, but that was only out of joy,” the eighth-grader said.
The student-athletes, grades 6–12, are encouraged to pursue their goals without the worry of falling behind in their schoolwork.
On Monday, an online survey by Shawnee Mission School District (SMSD) closed after hundreds of people gave their input on changing the district’s current cell phone and personal device policy.
The survey is in response to a petition asking the school board to consider a ban.
Goodwill is working to open the first high school for adults in the Kansas City region next year.
The Legion of Black Collegians met with the University of Missouri president this week about the harassment.
Rockhurst University Police and the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department report entry onto campus safe this morning after investigating a bomb threat Wednesday evening.
The heat index made it feel like 112 degrees outside when the teenager was practicing, according to a report.
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A University of Kansas professor has left the school after a viral lecture video surfaced earlier this week regarding suggestions of political violence.
Kansas schools are trying to fill nearly 2,000 teaching positions
Sock company, Bombas, donates nearly 60,000 socks to Kansas City school districts in Jackson County.
Royals players visited the students through the Royals Literacy League program, designed to increase literacy in schools.
Crews at Mill Valley High School just started making repairs to the roof of its fieldhouse this week, more than four months after the storm.
Students in the Hickman Mills C-1 School District will now get hands-on experience to help them better transition to the workforce.
Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools says it is working toward President Biden's goal to lessen students' trauma from active shooter drills.
The Lawrence Kansas School District and police department are teaming up to warn students about the seriousness of making school threats.
School districts nationwide and locally are trying various ways to combat teacher shortages, and that also corresponds to a growing need for substitute teachers, too.
A case of pertussis, aka whooping cough, has Jackson County Public Health officials working with the Blue Springs School District to curb further spread.
Some critics of the sports wagering effort are skeptical about how the state’s General Assembly will react to an influx of education funding.
Two Blue Springs Schools and a school in Paola learned they earned National Blue Ribbon status, putting them in the top schools in the country.
For the first time since 1983, a KSHSAA state wrestling championship will be held east of Topeka.
More high school basketball, baseball and softball is coming to schools in the state of Kansas.
The final steel beam was lifted in the air and installed as part of Phase one of the new David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium Thursday afternoon.
A North Kansas City Schools elementary school went into a brief lockdown Thursday as a result of a bomb threat authorities found to be uncredible.
Businesses across Kansas City are working on a solution to curb crime while one organization attempts to help with youth.
A student at Kansas State University is isolating after a positive test for tuberculosis, the school announced Friday.
Seven arrests have been made after threats on KC Metro schools, but the toll is much greater than that.
Jennifer Jones called the honor of being named the 2025 Missouri State Teacher of the Year gratifying.
An investigation into a potential student weapon threat led to a lockdown at Lexington Middle School on Thursday.
A new $145 million building will be home to UMKC's largest capital investment: the Healthcare Delivery and Innovation Building.
De Soto School District approved an amendment to its cell phone policy while saying it is already having an impact on student attention less than a month into the new year.
The Blue Valley School Board approved naming the district's 11th middle school Wolf Springs Middle School.
Blue Springs, Grain Valley, Raytown, and Lee's Summit are four of the school districts mentioned in a vague threat about school violence Monday.
On Tuesday, officials confirmed that a student was taken into custody for making threats online.
As the debate over student use of cell phones in school heats up nationwide, one local school district is getting input well ahead of any attempt at policy change.
A student is in police custody after allegedly making a threat against Blue Springs High School.
"It takes all of us to keep our school safe," said Principal Tom Alderman.
After students held a walkout at Park Hill High School on Thursday over the suspension of a student, the Park Hill School District has issued a response.
After a devastating school shooting in Georgia that left four dead and multiple injured, there is a crisis alert system that is being credited for the quick response of law enforcement.
"...listening to multiple perspectives..." The Park Hill School District releases a statement amid mass protest.
The Kansas City Public School District invested $32 million into keeping its schools and buses cool for students.
Kansas City Public Schools was dismissed Wednesday from a wrongful death lawsuit surrounding an April 2022 incident at Northeast Middle School.
The Trojans would have taken on Prairie View this Friday, but last week the district made their announcement citing student safety concerns.
Kansas City Public Schools administrators are speaking out for the first time since the school implemented the No Zero Policy.
Graceland University nursing students in Independence are exploring new ways after their time in Guatemala.
Stealing is already bad enough, but thieves in Waldo are taking it to another level.
The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is offering the public two ways to provide input on the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Program.
Lee’s Summit is one of the last school districts in the metro to head back to class. On Wednesday, every student in the district returned.