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Several Low-Performing Head Start Programs in KS & MO Retain Federal Funding
Several Head Start low-performing programs in Kansas and Missouri have retained federal funding: http://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/hslc/hs/grants/dr/cohort-1-awards-results.html ___________________________________________________ Read our Twitter feed for more education news from local, regional and national sources:http://twitter.com/#!/JW_Martinez ___________________________________________________ The KC Education Enterprise has a new sister site, KC Education Research Updates, with occasional news from researchers and neuroscientists of interest to educators.
Missouri Legislature Sends Measure to Reform Unaccredited Schools to the Governor’s Desk
This just in from the Missouri Senate Majority Caucus Communications Director: Legislature Sends Measure To Reform Unaccredited Schools to the Governor’s Desk Bill Also Streamlines Missouri Tenure Laws JEFFERSON CITY— During the recently concluded legislative session, the Missouri General Assembly sent the Governor a measure aimed at helping students in failing school districts. This legislation, Senate Bill … Continue reading
NEW RESEARCH REPORT Ready, Willing and Able? Kansas City Parents Talk About How To Improve Schools And What They Can Do To Help
THIS JUST IN … a new report from the non-profit, nonpartisan organization, Public Agenda: Ready, Willing and Able? Kansas City Parents Talk About How to Improve Schools and What They Can Do to Help.” The Kansas City-based Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation funded the report. ___________________________________________________ Read our Twitter feed for more education news from local, … Continue reading
New Assessments for Future Missouri Teachers Being Phased In Over Next Two Years
News from Missouri’s Department of Elementary and Secondary Education: Vol. 47, No. 17 April 10, 2013 New Assessments for Future Teachers Being Phased In Over Next Two Years As Missouri’s new standards for educator preparation take effect, several changes are ahead for students working to obtain teacher certification. The standards, approved by the State Board … Continue reading
Hickman Mills Election Results: Voters Select Two School Board Members
Preliminary results are in from the Jackson County and Kansas City Boards of Election Commissioners. Shawn Kirkwood and Byron Townsend are the newly elected members of Hickman Mills School District’s Board of Education. ___________________________________________________ Read our Twitter feed for more education news from local, regional and national sources: http://twitter.com/#!/JW_Martinez ___________________________________________________ The KC Education Enterprise has … Continue reading
UPDATE Arlund & Saulsberry Prevail in Raytown School Board Race
UPDATED Wednesday, March 3, 9:22 a.m. Preliminary results are in from the Jackson County and Kansas City Boards of Election Commissioners. Incumbent Bobbie Saulsberry and newcomer Pam Arlund are the newly elected members of Raytown School District’s Board of Education. Incumbent Rick Thode narrowly lost his bid for re-election. ___________________________________________________ Read our Twitter feed for … Continue reading
Blue Springs Election Results: Voters Approve $20 Million in School Bond Debt
Preliminary results are in from the Jackson County Election Board. Voters in the Blue Springs School District have approved the sale of $20 million in additional school bond debt. ___________________________________________________ Read our Twitter feed for more education news from local, regional and national sources:http://twitter.com/#!/JW_Martinez ___________________________________________________ The KC Education Enterprise has a new sister site, KC Education … Continue reading
Liberty Election Results: Voters Select Two School Board Members
Preliminary results are in from the Clay County Board of Election Commissioners. Incumbent D. Scott Connor and newcomer M. Andrew Roffmann are the newly elected school board members. ___________________________________________________ Read our Twitter feed for more education news from local, regional and national sources: http://twitter.com/#!/JW_Martinez ___________________________________________________ The KC Education Enterprise has a new sister site, KC … Continue reading
Park Hill Election Results: Voters Select Four School Board Members
Preliminary results are in from the Platte County Board of Elections. Voters in the Park Hill School District selected incumbents Todd Fane and Susan Newburger for the three-year terms in office, newcomer Matt Pepper for the two-year term and incumbent Chris Seufert to the one-year term. ___________________________________________________ Read our Twitter feed for more education news … Continue reading
Incumbents Win Raymore-Pecular School Board Race
Preliminary results are in from the Cass County Election Authority. Leo Anderson and Joe Anthuis are the newly elected members of the Raymore-Peculiar School District Board of Education. ___________________________________________________ Read our Twitter feed for more education news from local, regional and national sources: http://twitter.com/#!/JW_Martinez ___________________________________________________ The KC Education Enterprise has a new sister site, KC … Continue reading
