BY SUMMER CRANDALL I’m sure every teen hates hearing the line, ‘The older you get, the more you’ll realize.’ For many Kansas City teens, that line doesn’t ring true. Eggs cost nearly six dollars a dozen, gas prices continue to climb, and car repairs can take months of […]
BY SUMMER CRANDALL I used to send videos of my classroom to my mom: students with heads down, phones lit in hand, or furtively sharing answers. From the front of the room a teacher paced, teaching to a sea of screens while students pushed through assignments, cheated on […]
BY SUMMER CRANDALL Most of us are used to thinking of a school week as Monday through Friday. But in 2023, the Independence School District (ISD) shifted to a four-day schedule, running Tuesday through Friday. Why the change? According to KCUR, a news source that closely follows education, […]
BY SUMMER CRANDALL Jumping out of your comfort zone isn’t something that all people seek, but Truman High School’s staff pushes for involvement throughout the student body. Assistant principal Jason Morton tells us “ the number one thing kids can do is educate themselves on what we provide. […]
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