Troost Elementary News Today

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Public School students competed in the first ever Robotics Lego League Regional Championship in the Crown Center Shops Atrium. The students battled 45 other schools from the region and the event included more than 350 students in the fourth to eighth grade. It featured 48 teams of elementary and […]

A nearly $70K grant from First National is helping remove barriers so all KC area students can participate in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM)-related activities.

The district is hoping to keep people involved after a school closure plan drew widespread attention.

Longfellow Elementary and Troost Elementary will close under the plan.

Kansas City Public Schools will close two of its elementary schools at the end of the academic year. It's says parents and community groups can play a part in ensuring more don't end up shuttered.

The Kansas City Public Schools board signed off on its Blueprint 2030 on Wednesday night, meaning some students will need to find a new school.

The Kansas City Public Schools district board will decide whether or not to close Longfellow and Troost Elementary during a meeting Wednesday night.

Central High School and seven other schools in the Kansas City Public Schools won't close under the district's revised Blueprint 2030.

After a series of contentious meetings and heated pushback, Kansas City Public Schools is considering dialing down the number of school closures.

KCPS held another listening session for families and staff to express their feelings and thoughts about the ongoing Blueprint 2030 plan.