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Boy gets second chance at spelling bee
A Kansas City student is preparing for his second trip to the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
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4 common mistakes graduates make
Graduates at both the high school and college levels can easily get lost in the complexities of money management, planning and work ethic.
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KCPS approves sale of closed schools
Kansas City Public Schools approved the sale of several closed schools tonight.
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Program offers new life off the streets
A fresh start: that's what several new graduates from a Kansas City program hope lies ahead of them.
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Computerized GED test available in KC
One testing center in the Kansas City area is offering a new computerized version of the GED.
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Bell Prairie students build bird boxes
Third grade students at Bell Prairie Elementary are taking a hands-on approach to learning about bluebirds.
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School closes doors, ends with flash mob
While most students celebrate the last day of school, but at Dorothy Moody Elementary School in Overland Park, there was mixed emotion.
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Local teen heads to Scripps spelling bee
Jordan Hoffman is among the 278 students taking part in the bee in Washington D.C.
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Dominoes as a learning tool
Five schools in the Kansas City and Independence Public School Districts participated in the first domino tournament organized by Travis Newsome, founder of Dominos, More than a Game.
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Last class graduates from ACE Collegium
Fifty-nine seniors walked across the stage Saturday as the last graduating class of Kansas City's Afrikan Centered Education Collegium.
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KC schools avoid takeover
The Missouri Legislature had until the end of session at 6 p.m. Friday to take action on allowing the state to takeover control of the KC school district. The deadline passed without action.
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KC school turns dropouts into graduates
Like students everywhere this time of year, the kids at Hope Academy are getting ready for graduation - but most of them never thought they'd make it.
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Mom of 13 graduates after 30-year wait
Moana Leatutufu dropped out of high school when she started having kids. Now the mother of 13 is realizing a dream by earning her Associates' degree.
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Lawsuit: KCK school strip-searched girl
A lawsuit alleges a 15-year-old girl was strip-searched at a Kansas City, Kan., high school and then threatened with suspension if she told anyone about the search.
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Group grants wish for Independence boy
A non-profit organization made a stop in Kansas City to make a wish come true for an area…
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Severe thunderstorm warning expired
A severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern Cass County and southeastern Jackson …
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Local personalities cook for a cause
Who says men can’t cook? Thursday night, local media personalities like Curtis Jay and …
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Blue Star Awards, and the winner is...
Kansas City celebrates the best of high school musical theater with the 2012 Blue Star …
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