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North Kansas City Schools Board of Education candidates Laura Wagner, Brian Mercer and Maren Stoflet

Seven questions with the 2023 North Kansas City school board candidates

by Maria Benevento March 22, 2023March 21, 2023

The Kansas City Beacon invited all candidates to participate in a virtual school board forum March 16. Wagner, Stoflet and Mercer attended.

Kansas City Public Schools Board of Education write-in candidates Monica Curls and Jay Gray.

What happens when there are no KCPS school board candidates on the ballot?

by Maria Benevento March 17, 2023March 16, 2023

Raytown school board candidates Shaun Bryant, Michael Watson Jr., Rick Moore, Nodie Newton III, Jules Sneddon and Madelyne Douglas.

Meet your 2023 Raytown school board candidates

by Maria Benevento March 14, 2023March 14, 2023

Liberty Public Schools school board candidates Angela Reed, AJ Byrd, Kira Montuori, Brian Ahart and Amanda Beers.

These are the priorities for the 2023 Liberty school board candidates

by Maria Benevento March 10, 2023March 10, 2023

LSR7 school board candidates David Grady, William Peterson, Regina Garrett, Erica Miller, Kamile Johnson, Stacy Cronhardt and Kathryn Campbell.

Five questions with your 2023 Lee’s Summit R-7 school board candidates

by Maria Benevento March 7, 2023March 13, 2023

Hickman Mills school board candidates

Meet the Hickman Mills school board candidates

by Maria Benevento March 2, 2023March 3, 2023

An empty chair during a school board meeting

Where have all the candidates gone? Several KC-area school districts cancel elections

by Maria Benevento February 27, 2023February 27, 2023

A school board meeeting

Here’s how to file for the KCPS school board special election

by Maria Benevento February 17, 2023February 17, 2023

A paraprofessional puts her hand over a student's

These potential future teachers are already in KC schools

by Maria Benevento February 15, 2023February 16, 2023

Lockers line a school hallway

How Kansas lawmakers want to change K-12 education in 2023

by Maria Benevento February 7, 2023February 7, 2023