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Daisy Garcia Montoya

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July 29, 2020

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.

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Belmont Boulevard
breaking news
November 21, 2024
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Kansas City Clears Northeast Unhoused Encampment, Thursday

Michael Bushnell Contributor BREAKING— Kansas City City Crews were hard at work Thursday morning, Nov. 21 at the intersection of Chouteau Trafficway and Belmont Boulevard — clearing a large homeless…

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Children’s Choice Child Care
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November 21, 2024
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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…