Stories by Maria Benevento, The Beacon

NEWS & ISSUES

Are You Willing to Close Schools to Fund Improvements? KCPS Wants to Know

The District Wants to Expand Elective Classes, Music Programs and Sports. But to Afford Those Changes, it Will Need to Close Schools.

by Maria Benevento, The Beacon

June 8, 2022

NEWS & ISSUES

Deadline Looms for Missouri Schools to get $1.95 Billion in COVID Money

Missouri legislators face a March 24 deadline to release most of the funding before it returns to the federal government.

by Maria Benevento, The Beacon

February 8, 2022