Annie Johnson learned how to write her name in Arabic, Daffol Ott taught students how to speak a few German phrases and Juan Lopez was happy to speak about his native Guatemala.
Second graders at Steadley Elementary School in Carthage got the chance to be sports reporters for a while and interview a Major League Baseball player.
Administrators of Catholic schools threw their support Tuesday behind a proposal that would allow students in failing public schools to receive scholarships for private schools subsidized by state tax credits.
Faced with yet another round of likely state budget cuts, the University of Missouri system wants to increase tuition next year by 7.5 percent at its flagship Columbia campus and even more at its campuses in St. Louis and Rolla.
While numerous advances in school facilities have taken place over the last quarter century, to what extent have educators teamed up with other facets of the community to consider how a school can become more of a community center?
There was cheering, jumping and even head-banging as Carthage students rocked their lunch hour with Camryn.
Carthage residents have the chance to support the 2012 Project Graduation and wear a cool shirt at the same time.
It's time to share your culture again.
Carthage’s finances are healthy and the books are being kept in accordance with all the rules and regulations that govern city governments and how they spend and track their money.
A familiar face has accepted the Carthage R-9 Foundation director's position.
High school students in Southwest Missouri are invited to submit entries for the annual Society of Professional Journalists essay contest.
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon proposed a third straight year of cuts to public universities Tuesday while favoring K-12 schools in an election-year budget plan that avoids tax increases and emphasizes efforts to expand private-sector jobs.
Monday’s Carthage R-9 Board of Education was a first for the local board members, instead of packets of paper documents, the board had laptop computers in front of them.
With the state’s March 1 deadline looming, Carthage School Superintendent Blaine Henningsen presented the draft of a policy to the R-9 Board of Education governing electronic communication between students and school staff.
The students stood with pride as they represented their homelands Saturday evening.
