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curiousKC | Addressing the Homework Gap curiousKC | Addressing the Homework Gap Can students without internet access and devices get an equitable education? Share this story Published April 12th, 2021 at 12:30 PM Above image credit: The Black family's satellite dish outside of their home. When it snows, they have to knock packed snow off of the dish to get a connection. (Jacob Douglas | Flatland) Meagan Black lives just outside of Paola, Kansas. Over the last year her daughter, Bella, has attended school remotely due to the COVID-19 pand...

Published March 17th, 2021 at 6:00 AM WATSON, Mo. — Trey Garst hops into his black Chevy pick-up truck at 8 a.m. on a Thursday morning. Heavy metal blares from his speakers as he sips water out of his large silver thermos. “Most people think because you’re a farmer that you like country music,” Garst says. “I like metal.” He talks about Corey Taylor, lead singer of Slipknot and Stone Sour, while pulling out his phone to play a YouTube video of the singer’s “Wicked Game” cover. ‘Steward of the Land’ This is the first in a series of occasional stories as Fl...

About $600 Million in Rental Assistance Coming in Kansas, Missouri About $600 Million in Rental Assistance Coming in Kansas, Missouri Help Getting the Rent Paid Share this story Published March 16th, 2021 at 6:00 AM Above image credit: Kansas City organizations are mounting a virtual meeting this Friday to help landlords and tenants tap into emergency rental assistance in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo | Unsplash) Get the rent paid. That has been the unwavering stance of KC Regional Housing Alliance President Stacey Johnson-Co...

Tap List | Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, Kansas City Style Tap List | Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, Kansas City Style Have Fun, Drink Responsibly Share this story Published March 16th, 2021 at 11:00 AM Above image credit: Just embrace the green. Embrace it, we say. (Gregory Bull | AP File) There’s so much lore surrounding St. Patrick’s Day. Did you know, for instance, that Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, never actually drove snakes out of Ireland and into the sea while standing on top of a hill? Also, did y...

curiousKC | Flexible School Schedules May Become New Normal curiousKC | Flexible School Schedules May Become New Normal Pandemic Exposed Need for Educators to Innovate for Working Families Share this story Published March 15th, 2021 at 11:30 AM Above image credit: COVID-19 has forced schools to embrace alternative schedules. (Photo | Unsplash) For some parents, fatigue is cresting as they carry the burden of being a breadwinner and monitoring virtual school for their children. Full-time nurse and mother two Charity Morris was spinning pl...