Fairmount, Korte and Procter elementary schools are the priorities of the bond issue, but most schools would see some improvements.
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Four Center School District candidates want your vote April 7
The district is at risk of losing full accreditation if its scores don’t improve. Board candidates explained how they would respond.
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Meet the candidates for the Independence school board on the April 7 ballot
All four of the candidates would be newcomers to the board.
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Meet the North Kansas City school board candidates on the ballot April 7
Three candidates are competing for two spots on the board in 2026.
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Voter guide: These Park Hill school board candidates want your vote in 2026
Four candidates are competing for three spots in the April 7 election.
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Voter guide: Meet the Blue Springs school board candidates on the April 7 ballot
Five candidates are competing for three seats on the board in spring 2026.
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Hickman Mills renames schools amid district consolidation
Three schools will take on new names under the district’s consolidation plan aimed at addressing a projected $14 million deficit.
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KCK school board discusses new roadmap for student success
After two years of engagement with students, educators and community members, the district’s “Portrait of a Graduate” framework defines the key skills students should leave school with.
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North Kansas City Schools audit examines payments for ‘potential fictitious services’
Law enforcement investigates hundreds of thousands of dollars in payments made in recent years to a company linked to a former employee’s brother.
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Retention up, readiness down: KCPS weighs progress and challenges
Pre-K retention has risen 9% in three years, though kindergarten readiness sits just shy of the 90% goal. Leaders say stronger family engagement and improved communication are key next steps.