EducationStorm threat forces Kansas City, Kansas, high school to postpone graduationTurner High School in Kansas City, Kansas, has moved its outdoor graduation ceremonies from Monday to Wednesday after forecast shows threat of severe weather.May 17, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Jackson CountyCompany behind massive AI data center in Independence clears students’ lunch debtMay 15, 2026 at 5:00 AM
LocalIn KC, Barstow School dean helped students organize an ICE protest. Now he’s firedMay 14, 2026 at 10:52 AM
Olathe NewsOlathe Schools backs its policy honoring students who died amid community pleaMay 12, 2026 at 10:11 AM
Johnson CountyShawnee Mission refuses to sign federal agreement, change rules for trans studentsMay 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM
CrimeVandalism leads to postponed graduation at Kansas City, Kansas, high schoolMay 11, 2026 at 10:06 AM
Olathe NewsOlathe Schools agrees to federal gender policy changes in Title IX, FERPA disputeMay 9, 2026 at 1:29 PM
Olathe NewsOlathe parents want names of students who died read at graduation. Inside their fightUpdated May 7, 2026 at 4:26 PM
RoyalsKansas City students welcome Royals star Bobby Witt Jr. as classroom championMay 5, 2026 at 6:26 PM
Olathe NewsWill Olathe Public Schools eliminate early retirement plan? What we knowApril 29, 2026 at 3:38 PM
Olathe NewsKC-area schools accused of breaking gender rules. Olathe calls it ‘political theater’Updated April 21, 2026 at 9:56 AM
LocalHistoric KC school bond passed a year ago. When will I see changes to my school?April 20, 2026 at 3:47 PM
Weather NewsKansas City-area schools dismissing students early due to severe weather threatUpdated April 17, 2026 at 12:20 PM
Wyandotte CountyNew superintendent to lead quickly growing Piper Unified School DistrictApril 16, 2026 at 12:26 PM
LocalJackson County schools say property tax ‘claw backs’ lost them nearly $200 millionApril 15, 2026 at 6:03 AM
Lee's Summit JournalLee’s Summit teachers, staff to get raises after ballot measure. See how muchApril 10, 2026 at 4:39 PM
Olathe NewsOlathe district cuts in-school therapy staff. Critics fear for 1,000 studentsApril 10, 2026 at 5:29 AM
ElectionsVoters pass Lee’s Summit funding measure to raise teacher salariesUpdated April 7, 2026 at 10:43 PM
Olathe NewsOlathe school board increases student fees, sets enrollment capacity for 2026-27April 3, 2026 at 4:54 PM
Olathe NewsOlathe Board of Ed considers student fee increases, classroom AI strategyApril 2, 2026 at 12:51 PM
Olathe NewsOlathe schools cut staff, raise class sizes as special ed funding falls shortMarch 31, 2026 at 3:19 PM
EducationPriced out: KCPS eyes vacant historic school building for teacher housing in BrooksideUpdated March 31, 2026 at 12:51 PM
Health CareNew federal student loan caps are likely to make region’s doctor shortages worseMarch 31, 2026 at 9:47 AM
