Joplin Public Schools

A paraprofessional is a non-teaching staff member who helps teachers with classroom management and assisting students with special needs — and a new program will allow them to advance in their careers.

Governor Jay Nixon has announced $5 million for early childhood education in Joplin. During a visit to the city today, Nixon said the Community…

Superintendent of Joplin Schools Dr. C.J. Huff says he will retire from the district, effective June 30. The announcement came in a Thursday morning…

Friday marked the last day for eleventh and twelfth grade students inside the temporary Joplin High School behind Northpark…

Schools in southwest Missouri are assessing ACT scores following an annual report released this week. KSMU’s Scott Harvey breaks down some of the…