Daisy Garcia Montoya
Joining in January 2023, Daisy has been at the forefront of covering education stories in Northeast Kansas City, with a focus ranging from Kansas City Public Schools, charter schools, and private schools to universities. Daisy ensures that attention is reported on the local dynamics of the Historic Northeast and the Latinx population of students, educators and families.
With a Master’s in Public Administration and an undergraduate degree from UMKC, her academic background enhances her ability to research, report and produce compelling content within the Northeast area. Daisy was our Editorial Intern in the summer of 2020, and produced that year’s Back To School special issue.
Daisy has a passion for her community that shines through in her ability to provide thoughtful stories on education in the Historic Northeast.
Local Day Care Educates Youth with Turkey Day Crafts
Dorri Partain Managing Editor Students and teachers at Children’s Choice Child Care were busy on Monday, Nov. 18 making colorful Thanksgiving Day crafts. The three and four-year-old classes colored turkey…
Spanish Education Organization Awards Northeast News Reporter for Positive Latino Community Contributions
Julia Williams Editor-in-Chief One of Northeast News’s own was honored on Thursday, Nov. 14 as Latinx Education Collaborative (LEC), Revolution Educativa (RevEd) hosted its 2024 “Impacto Changemaker” awards ceremony —…