The Joplin School District this fall will launch what it calls transitional kindergarten, a program designed to help developmentally young pupils prepare for a traditional kindergarten classroom.
As it wraps up its first full semester, the Joplin School District’s transition kindergarten program seems to be delivering on its promises to be “a bridge for children who need
When called onstage at the Joplin High School Performing Arts Center, veteran teacher Erica Doennig had one piece of advice for new teacher Juneau Lopez.