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Posts Tagged ‘Education’

curiousKC | Addressing the Homework Gap

By | April 12, 2021 | 0
The Black family's satellite outside of their home. When it snows, they have to knock packed snow off of the dish to get a connection.

Remote schooling shows digital divide in Kansas and Missouri schools.

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Workers in an Overwhelmed Education System Talk Mental Health

By | March 31, 2021 | 0
Educators are crying out for better mental health support and resources, a need amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nearly 58% of educators say they have poor mental health. That was pre-pandemic. What about now?

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curiousKC | Flexible School Schedules May Become New Normal

By | March 15, 2021 | 0
School lockers

COVID-19 has forced schools to adopt more flexible schedules that may last beyond the pandemic.

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Meet Two Kansas Women Who Helped Integrate South Park Elementary School

By | March 11, 2021 | 0
South Park Elementary School in Merriam, Kansas.

Recalling a landmark Johnson County school integration case that came before Brown v. Board of Education.

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KU Faculty, Students Go on Offense at Allen Fieldhouse Against Administration’s Budget Strategy

By | February 3, 2021 | 0
Gregory Cushman, an associate professor of environmental history at the University of Kansas, marched with faculty and students to raise awareness about potential damage of administration plans to downsize the staff and eliminate degree programs to address budget problems.

Faculty and students at the University of Kansas are protesting plans to deal with massive budget problems by shedding tenured professors, undervaluing graduate teaching assistants and jettisoning degree programs.

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