Nearly 2,000 high school marketing students, teachers and administrators from across the state gathered at Crown Center in Kansas City from March 24-26 for the 71st annual Missouri DECA State Career Development Conference. DECA is an international association of high school students studying marketing, finance, hospitality and management. Missouri DECA has more than 7,900 members with 150 chapters across the state. During the DECA Conference in Kansas City, members were evaluated by more than 150 business and industry professionals who served as competitive events judges...
