admin- July 2, 2013
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A forever hero at Gladstone Elementary
By LESLIE COLLINS Northeast News July 3, 2013 Ollie Gates will forever be a hero in the eyes of Gladstone Elementary School. From his gentle nature to his giving spirit,…
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- June 18, 2013
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Grace boosts youngster confidence, reading skills
By LESLIE COLLINS Northeast News June 19, 2013 Grace United Community Ministries’ after-school program isn’t a babysitting service. It’s designed to help students achieve and become more confident. “I didn’t…
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- June 4, 2013
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KCPS combats truancy
By LESLIE COLLINS Northeast News June 5, 2013 Over the years, Kansas City Public Schools (KCPS) has struggled with its attendance rate – it’s one reason the district lost its state…
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- June 4, 2013
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Life is your stage – get ready to shine
BY LESLIE COLLINS Northeast News June 5, 2013 As the Holy Cross Catholic School fourth graders lined up in the gym, they couldn’t stop from smiling.…
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- June 4, 2013
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KCPS aims to prevent summer learning loss
By JOSHUA PHILLIPS Northeast News June 4, 2013 Students in Kansas City Public Schools (KCPS) have been invited to attend free summer school programs to help those with the greatest…
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- April 30, 2013
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Students honor local hero Diane Rojas with assembly
By MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News May 1, 2013 All you need to know about Diana Rojas is that she has two Labrador retrievers named, wait for it, Cheech and Chong.…
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- April 16, 2013
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KCPS searches for ways to improve safety in schools
By LESLIE COLLINS Northeast News April 17, 2013 “The school district is probably one of the safest places for our kids at any given time,” said Marcus Harris, director of…
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- April 16, 2013
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Culinary arts kitchen becomes frenzy during competition
By LESLIE COLLINS Northeast News April 17 2013 Beeps and buzzes, clinking and clanging. Students scurried to measure the next ingredient, to stir sauces to correct consistency. Each team competed…
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- April 9, 2013
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Nearly 1,350 participate in spring break school
By LESLIE COLLINS Northeast News April 10, 2013 “I wanted to come because I figure it’s going to get me a good education. I was struggling just a little,” Garfield…
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- April 9, 2013
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Community invited to share concerns about Kansas City Public Schools during April 14 public meeting
By LESLIE COLLINS Northeast News April 10, 2013 Three organizations are calling for a plan of action for Kansas City Public Schools (KCPS). “We want to hear from parents and…
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