Kansas City Public Schools

Child reading, early literacy reform, three cueing, phonics instruction

Education | ARTICLE | June 18, 2026

Waiting for Supergirl

By Avery Frank | Read Time 3 min

Kansas City, County Club Plaza, subsidies, corporate welfare

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | May 19, 2026

Country Club Plaza Subsidy Deal Reveals What’s Broken in Kansas City

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min

Taxpayer Bill of Rights — parchment scroll above treasury building

Economy | BLUEPRINT FOR MISSOURI | November 12, 2025

Taxpayer Bill of Rights

By Elias Tsapelas | Read Time 4 min

Property Tax Reform — Missouri home with assessment overlay

Economy | BLUEPRINT FOR MISSOURI | November 12, 2025

Property Tax Reform

By David Stokes | Read Time 5 min

Education | ARTICLE | August 29, 2025

We Shouldn’t Pay Teachers for Master’s Degrees

By Cory Koedel | Read Time 2 min

Economy | ARTICLE | June 23, 2025

Why the New Property Tax Rules in Missouri Are Bad, Part 2

By David Stokes | Read Time 3 min

Kansas City, Jackson County assessment, Jackson County Assessor's Office, property taxes, Missouri taxes

Economy | ARTICLE | April 8, 2025

Jackson County Property Tax Assessment Update

By David Stokes | Read Time 2 min

School choice, Crystal City, 4dsw, universal open enrollment, SB 727

Education | ARTICLE | April 3, 2025

Crystal City to Vote on the Four-Day School Week

By Avery Frank | Read Time 3 min

Economy | ARTICLE | March 24, 2025

Jackson County Assessment Disputes Will (Hopefully) Lead to Real Change This Time

By David Stokes | Read Time 4 min

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