Visa restrictions aren’t stopping incoming high schoolers from studying in the metro 565m2l
Updated: Jun. 6, 2025 at 10:30 PM CDT
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By Katie Byrd
The clock is ticking for many overseas students who are planning to study in the metro this fall. One local organization is asking the community for families to step up and take in students.
Here’s a guide to know where you stand with student loans 5n4l3y
Updated: May 19, 2025 at 6:44 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Between collections resuming, courts challenging student loan programs and layoffs in the Education Department, borrowers might be confused about the status their student loans.
‘Public dollars should remain public’: Johnson County, Kansas superintendents oppose Educational Choice for Children Act 4e2n1a
Updated: May 16, 2025 at 8:21 AM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
Blue Valley, Shawnee Mission, and Olathe public schools are banding together to voice opposition to legislation that would divert public funding to private education.
Five of six state universities in Kansas seek tuition hikes to grapple with financial obstacles 6f1e37
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM CDT
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By Tim Carpenter
The outlier was Emporia State University, which responded to steady enrollment declines by requesting no increase in tuition for the second consecutive year.
Cells in schools: Park Hill District shares policy changes 121368
Updated: May 12, 2025 at 12:54 PM CDT
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By Julia Scammahorn
At a board presentation Thursday evening, May 8, attendees learned of Park Hill School District's new electronic practices at the high schools for the 2025-26 school year.
Kansas City University kicks off graduation season in the metro q939
Updated: May 10, 2025 at 9:33 AM CDT
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By Julia Scammahorn
KCU is the number one producer of physicians in the state of Missouri and the leading producer of physicians who practice in critical health shortage areas. The university is the 2nd producer of physicians for Kansas.
Chiefs RB Isiah Pacheco dons Super Bowl rings for college graduation 731z2q
Updated: May 7, 2025 at 8:41 AM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
Plenty of college graduates have and will accept their diplomas this month. But few, if any, will do so in more style than Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco.
$55K headed to KC to help foster love of literacy in metro area children 6675p
Updated: Apr. 25, 2025 at 4:28 PM CDT
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By Sarah Motter
Around $55,000 is headed to Kansas City to help children across the metro foster a love of literacy and for their families to lay solid learning foundations.
What you need to know about defaulted student loans after Education Department’s collections notice 3v1267
Updated: Apr. 25, 2025 at 9:48 AM CDT
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By Caresse Jackman
In a press release issued April 25, the Department of Education announced that its Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) will resume collections of its defaulted federal student loan portfolio on Monday, May 5.
Kansas schools in compliance with federal regulations as funds remain on the line 6i4w3o
Updated: Apr. 24, 2025 at 4:51 PM CDT
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By Sarah Motter
Kansas has assured the U.S. Department of Education that its State Department of Education remains in compliance with federal regulations, with funding on the line.
International students stripped of legal status in the US are piling up wins in court 20685t
Updated: Apr. 23, 2025 at 12:00 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
More than a thousand international students have had their visas revoked or their status ended, with their academic careers — and their lives in the U.S. — thrown into doubt.
