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Three-cueing encourages students to use context clues — such as sentence structure or pictures — to figure out unfamiliar words. Critics have accused this method of teaching students to guess words rather than fully decode them.
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If the court strikes the new map, congressional redistricting would revert to the prior map which keeps the bulk of Kansas City within one district. -
The True/False Film Fest was this past weekend, and one of the film's shown, “American Doctor” follows three physicians who've provided medical care in Gaza during the last few years. KBIA's Rebecca Smith sat down with Dr. Feroze Sidhwa, one of the protagonists of the film, to speak about his work in Gaza and how it looks different from the care he provides here at home. -
The city also plans to announce changes to its strategic plan, with hopes to use resident feedback to make adjustments. -
The campus will be a resource to Boone County residents who are homeless or otherwise in need of help. -
Missouri lawmakers took up eight different bills to push through to the Senate floor on Monday. -
The family of Lisa Lopez-Galvan, the 43-year-old mother who was killed during the February 2024 mass shooting, said accountability matters, but it won't bring their loved one back. The Jackson County prosecutor said she could not prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Dominic Miller, 20, was the initial aggressor.
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Swing voters who helped reelect President Trump in 2024 don't support his decision to go to war in Iran and instead want to see U.S. tax dollars spent tackling economic pressures facing Americans. -
The White House wants tougher rules for commercial licenses after several high-profile crashes involving foreign-born drivers. But critics say that would do little to make the nation's roads safer.
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A proposed House bill would establish a registry for persistent domestic violence offenders. -
Untethered Fulton is a modern co-working office space that offers open desks and private offices with all-inclusive amenities like utilities, internet, and even coffee! Co-owner Seth Weinger tells us, "our whole idea is: let us manage the business side of it and let you manage what you do." March 9, 2026 -
St. Louis-based band Dubb Nubb will be performing at True/False Film Fest's Sunday Afternoon Eastside Showcase. -
Three professional film critics sat down with KBIA to discuss True/False and how to approach documentaries from a critical lens. -
Brunch restaurant by day, community event space by night, Cafe Berlin has something for everyone, including now vegans and vegetarians! On today's show, Sam Johnson, co-owner and head chef, and Adrienne Luther Johnson, events coordinator, tell us more about their new menu options for those who don't eat meat. Says Sam: "It wasn't necessarily how do I make food healthy? It was how do I make vegan food delicious?" March 6, 2026 -
Filmmaker Ross McClean discusses his film "No Mean City," making its U.S. premiere at True/False Film Fest.
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Hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon had the opportunity to speak with election administrators from across the county and world at PLEJ, including a special live taping with Carolina Lopez, the executive director of PLEJ. They spoke about the history of PLEJ, as well as how it has grown and benefited election administrators across the county.
They also brought several members on stage — Zach Manifold of Gwinnett County, Georgia, and Kurt Bahr of St. Charles County, Missouri — to share how PLEJ has supported them in their work and how they have given back to the organization.
They also brought several members on stage — Zach Manifold of Gwinnett County, Georgia, and Kurt Bahr of St. Charles County, Missouri — to share how PLEJ has supported them in their work and how they have given back to the organization.
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