Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of October.
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🎓 Education
Metro school districts are facing enrollment declines that may lead to budget cuts and school closures; in Olathe, enrollment dropped by 1,700 since 2019, and officials plan to close six schools (no staff cuts are expected if enrollment rebounds next year).
🏥 Health
Kat Robertson, a 28-year-old pediatric nurse and mother, was declared free of cancer after six rounds of chemotherapy; she will attend the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk Oct.
24 to support research & connect with others through her journey.
Children’s Mercy announced on Thursday that Medica’s ACA plan will exit the local market, affecting about 400 patients who will lose coverage starting Jan.
1. Affected families are advised to contact their insurer or Children’s Mercy for guidance on continuity of care.
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