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July
July School Board Reports — Week 4
Seven local school boards met last week. Kansas De Soto School District Highlights: Overseeing construction funded by school bonds approved by district voters. Reviewing proposed budget for 2012-13 school year. Announcement of public budget hearing scheduled for Monday, Aug. 13, at 6 p.m. Overseeing contractor study of district enrollment and school boundaries, which should be … Continue reading
July School Board Reports — Week 3
Nine local school boards met last week. Kansas Blue Valley School District Highlights: Reorganization Revising two district policies, “Behavior and Discipline” and “Civility of Students” Bonner Springs/Edwardsville Highlight: Reorganization Gardner Edgerton Highlights: Reorganization Overseeing projects funded by $72 million in school bond sales approved by voters earlier this year. Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools Highlights: Reorganization An … Continue reading
July School Board Reports — Week 2
If it’s the second week of July, it must be … time for Kansas school board reorganization meetings. This is the time of year they generally select new officers and start planning for the new school year. Missouri school boards — on the other hand — hold their reorganization meetings in the spring. The Kansas … Continue reading
July School Board Reports — Week 1
No school board meetings took place during the first week of July in the Kansas City metropolitan area. This is the first week with no meetings since we started publishing a year ago. Back to your regularly scheduled summertime activities. _______________________________ Now that you have read this story, please consider donating to crowd-source funding for … Continue reading
Board Policy & Bond Projects on Fort Osage Agenda Tonight
Fort Osage School District’s Board of Education will meet Tuesday, June 12, at 7 p.m. In addition to routine items on the agenda – such as purchasing bakery and dairy products and increasing school lunch prices — board members have a full agenda. They will consider changing some district policies and oversee construction projects funded by school bond sales. Three policies are … Continue reading
