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KCMO School Superintendent Covington and the KCMO School board is continuing its talks about consolidating the KCMO public schools. Covington is considering a proposal that would close down up to half of the schools in the city because the number of...
On Saturday, new school district Superintendent John Covington announced that the KCMO school district was planning on closing many of the city's public schools. The final number may be as high as half of the city's school buildings -- 30 total...
Last March, KCMO signed an agreement to privatize the city's shelter operation which is now run by a for-profit company owned by Dr Wayne Steckelberg. The adoptions side of the sheltering operation is run by Half Way Home Pet Adoptions. Last week,...
County executive Mike Sanders is going to be speaking next week at the Central Exchange promoting his newly proposed $1 billion regional rapid rail plan for Kansas City. His plan includes a 144 mile system that connects distant suburbs to downtown...
It would be an easy argument to make that the single biggest problem facing Kansas City, MO right now is our failing public school system. For nearly a decade, the schools in the city have been unaccredited. And without accreditation, the city has...