Education

Discover the latest updates and insights in Kansas City MO Education, covering everything from K-12 schools to higher education institutions. Stay informed on local school district initiatives, curriculum changes, and educational policies that impact students and families across the region. Our dedicated coverage highlights achievements and challenges within the Kansas City education system, including information on school funding, teacher hiring, and student performance metrics. Explore news stories that spotlight innovative teaching methods, extracurricular activities, and community engagement efforts aimed at enhancing the educational landscape in Kansas City.

In addition to school news, this category page offers resources for parents, educators, and students seeking information on educational programs and opportunities in Kansas City MO. Find guidance on navigating the college application process, scholarship opportunities, and vocational training programs available in the area. We provide expert opinions and analysis on trends affecting education, such as standardized testing and educational technology. Join the conversation on how to foster a positive learning environment and promote educational equity in Kansas City, empowering the next generation of scholars and leaders.

Kansas City Invests $25 Million in Workforce DevelopmentKansas City Invests $25 Million in Workforce Development

Kansas City Invests $25 Million in Workforce Development

News Summary Kansas City is investing $25 million in the Northland Workforce Development Center (NWDC), aiming to train skilled professionals…

15 hours ago
Kansas City to Restore Historic Laugh-O-gram StudioKansas City to Restore Historic Laugh-O-gram Studio

Kansas City to Restore Historic Laugh-O-gram Studio

News Summary Kansas City is set to restore the historic Laugh-O-gram Studio, once home to Walt Disney's first cartoon venture.…

2 weeks ago
Columbia Pushes for SBA Office Relocation Amid ControversyColumbia Pushes for SBA Office Relocation Amid Controversy

Columbia Pushes for SBA Office Relocation Amid Controversy

News Summary U.S. Representative Mark Alford advocates for relocating the Small Business Administration's regional office from Kansas City to Columbia.…

2 months ago
Janet Miles-Bartee’s Impactful Leadership at Greater KC LINCJanet Miles-Bartee’s Impactful Leadership at Greater KC LINC

Janet Miles-Bartee’s Impactful Leadership at Greater KC LINC

News Summary Janet Miles-Bartee’s inspiring journey from an elementary school teacher to the President and CEO of Greater KC LINC…

2 months ago
Kansas City Opens Its First Adult High School and Retail OutletKansas City Opens Its First Adult High School and Retail Outlet

Kansas City Opens Its First Adult High School and Retail Outlet

News Summary Kansas City is set to welcome its first adult high school, the Excel Center, alongside a retail outlet…

3 months ago
Goodwill to Open New Retail Outlet and Excel Center in Kansas CityGoodwill to Open New Retail Outlet and Excel Center in Kansas City

Goodwill to Open New Retail Outlet and Excel Center in Kansas City

News Summary Goodwill of Western Missouri and Eastern Kansas will open a new retail outlet store along with the first…

3 months ago
Earl Martin Phalen: A Champion for Kansas City’s WorkforceEarl Martin Phalen: A Champion for Kansas City’s Workforce

Earl Martin Phalen: A Champion for Kansas City’s Workforce

News Summary Earl Martin Phalen has dedicated his life to uplifting Kansas City's community through education and job access. As…

3 months ago
Big Changes in Kentucky: Title IX Regulations Overturned by Federal JudgeBig Changes in Kentucky: Title IX Regulations Overturned by Federal Judge

Big Changes in Kentucky: Title IX Regulations Overturned by Federal Judge

Big Changes in Kentucky: Title IX Regulations Overturned In a surprising turn of events, a federal judge in Lexington, Kentucky,…

4 months ago