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KCPS breaks ground on first new school and empowerment center in over 30 years
On Wednesday, Kansas City Public Schools alongside JE Dunn Construction and Hollis + Miller Architects officially broke ground on the new King Empowerment Center, the district’s first new school ...
These 15 high schools are some of the highest ranked in the KC area for 2025
The Star looked at the highest-rated high schools in the Kansas City area for 2025, which included both Kansas and Missouri and public and private institutions. In addition, The S ...
Kansas City man charged in deadly hit-and-run crash
A 55-year-old Kansas City, Missouri man is facing multiple felony charges in connection to a deadly hit-and-run crash last ...
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A new career center will be built in Kansas City’s Northland, doubling its capacity for programs
The project will move the center from its existing site in Platte City to a more central spot in the Northland. With more ...
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Undocumented Immigrant Students Protected by Plyler v. Doe Ruling
Amid rumors and fear, Plyler v. Doe decision guarantees the right of undocumented immigrant children to attend K-12 public ...
Shawnee Mission high school put on lockdown Thursday morning
A Shawnee Mission high school was on lockdown Thursday morning, the Overland Park Police Department said. Thursday around 8:49 a.m., the Overland Park Police Department ...