As Independence prepares to vote on maintaining a four-day school week, parents and teachers say the impact on their ...

A yes vote would empower district leaders to choose a four-day week for up to a decade, while a no vote would forcibly ...

The Independence School District’s four-day school week is now in the hands of voters. The district, which made the switch three years ago, has seen what leaders describe as “dramatic improvement” in ...

Between fireworks, pool parties and barbecues, the Fourth of July is a fun day for the whole family. Making sure your kids have plenty to do starts by loading up on party essentials they’ll love. From ...