Kansas City-area parents frustrated, concerned as back-to-school recommendations continue For some parents in the Kansas City metro, following the continuous release of back-to-school recommendations has been a challenge. and last updated 2021-07-20 18:09:49-04 KANSAS CITY, Mo. â For some parents in the Kansas City metro, following the continuous release of back-to-school recommendations has been a challenge. âThe recommendations are not the same, and it's hard to understand why it's not," Naunna Delgado-Walton, a mother of two, said. "If the research is there, then why are the recommendations so different?" Delgado-Walton, like many parents, is frustrated and concerned as the school year nears with one child vaccinated, and one who is ineligible for a vaccine, both attending the same school.