American Public Square to grapple with schools, mental health during pandemic

American Public Square will seek answers to questions surrounding both the physical and mental health risks and rewards of a return to the classroom in the time of COVID.

'Real world learning' blooms in three Indy school districts with new facilities, partnerships

Independence’s three school district superintendents struck on similar themes in their joint “State of the Schools” breakfast Friday morning.

Successful bond issues, bright new facilities, a focus on improving attendance and a call for businesses to join the schools in their intense college-and-career programs — for “real world learning.”

Center School District overwhelmingly passes $48 million bond issue

The Center School District passes a $48 million bond issue with an overwhelming 82 percent of the vote in Tuesday’s election.

Hickman Mills' Cargile named outstanding new superintendent

New Hickman Mills Superintendent Yolanda Cargile was recognized by Missouri school administrators for outstanding performance.