
Kansas City's Northeast Newscast
Welcome to the Northeast Newscast, presented by Kansas City's Northeast News! Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant community of Historic Northeast as our dedicated team takes you on a captivating journey. Join us for insightful interviews with community leaders, stay informed about the latest events in and around the neighborhood, and engage in thought-provoking discussions on the pressing issues shaping the Historic Northeast. Whether you're a resident or just curious about the neighborhood, the Northeast Newscast is your go-to source for all things Historic Northeast. Tune in and connect with the heartbeat of Kansas City!
Kansas City's Northeast Newscast
Northeast Newscast Episode 95: A look at KCPS with Treasurer Manny Abarca
On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, we are speaking with Manny Abarca, Treasurer of the Kansas City Public School Board. Abarca currently serves the 3rd Sub-District, which includes a portion of the Historic Northeast, Columbus Park, City Market, a portion of Downtown, Quality Hill, and the Historic Westside communities.
Abarca discusses the current board of directors, collective and personal goals, the recent APR score, the number of pre-K seats within Kansas City Public Schools, student mobility rates, infrastructure and more.