In the wake of the Shawnee Mission Board of Education’s adoption of a unilateral 3-year teachers contract late last month, emotions have been high. Education First Shawnee Mission, the advocacy

In the wake of the Shawnee Mission Board of Education’s 6-1 vote to approve a three-year unilateral contract for teachers that was strongly opposed by the National Education Association-Shawnee Mission,

A wave of substitute requests left the Shawnee Mission School District with dozens of teaching roles unfilled as classes convened Monday. Other area districts saw a sharp uptick in substitute

Local public education advocacy group Education First Shawnee Mission has asked members of the Shawnee Mission Board of Education to explain their votes on the three-year unilateral teachers contract that

Shawnee Mission School District high schoolers walked out of class on Friday to protest the board of education’s vote Thursday to approve a three-year unilateral contract for teachers. At SM

On a 6-1 vote following four hours of closed-door deliberations, the Shawnee Mission Board of Education on Thursday approved a three-year unilateral contract for teachers, a move strongly opposed by

Shawnee Mission teachers are planning to gather outside of the Center for Academic Achievement tonight to demonstrate as the board of education meets to discuss a possible unilateral three-year contract

Hours after the attorney representing the district walked away from the table of the final bi-lateral negotiations in a state-mandated process, the Shawnee Mission Board of Education released a statement

Prolonged negotiations between the Shawnee Mission School District’s administration and its teachers reached the end of the line Tuesday with no agreement in place, teachers frustrated, and the board of

The state assigned fact finder who heard testimony from the Shawnee Mission School District administration and National Education Association-Shawnee Mission earlier this month has issued the report with his recommendations

The Shawnee Mission Board of Education swore in two new members Monday and unanimously elected at-large member Heather Ousley to serve as president for the coming year. New SM Northwest

As part of its quarterly educational series, the Shawnee Mission School District is hosting a community event later this month to discuss issues relating to support of LGBTQ youth. LGBTQ

A state-assigned fact finder heard testimony on Thursday from the Shawnee Mission School District administration as well as representatives of the National Education Association – Shawnee Mission on the unresolved

A federal judge this week approved a settlement agreement that will have the Shawnee Mission School District paying $165,000 to the family of a former Westridge Middle School student and