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North Kansas City School District Board of Education Meeting — Tuesday, March 26
North Kansas City School District’s Board of Education met Tuesday evening, March 26. From a policy standpoint, the highlight of the agenda was discussion of school bond and property tax levy issues. ___________________________________________________ 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
Money Trumps Experience in North Kansas City School Board Election
Preliminary results are in from the Clay County Board of Election Commissioners. Kevin Corlew is the newly elected board member for the one-year-term on the North Kansas City School District Board of Education. He narrowly defeated incumbent Dixie Youngers, who had key endorsements from the Missouri National Education Association and the Kansas City Star. Corlew had more … Continue reading
Only One of Three Seats Contested in North Kansas City School Board Race
Voters in the North Kansas City School District will have one choice to make in the April general election. Four candidates — including one incumbent — are competing to fill a one-year term in office, while two other incumbents are running uncontested for three-year terms in office. Dixie Youngers is the board member being challenged … Continue reading
March School Board Meeting — Week 3
Only one local school board met during the third week of March. Click on the hyperlink for more information about that meeting. Missouri North Kansas City ___________________________________________________ Read our Twitter feed for more education news from local, regional and national sources: http://twitter.com/#!/JW_Martinez ___________________________________________________ Or you can sign up for a free subscription to the daily KC … Continue reading
North Kansas City School District Board of Education Meeting — Tuesday, March 19
North Kansas City School District’s Board of Education met Tuesday evening, March 19. From a policy standpoint, the highlights of their agenda were: Considered revising district policies governing “Professional Organizations” and “Community Use of District Facilities“; and Received a safety and security update. ___________________________________________________ Read our Twitter feed for more education news from local, regional and … Continue reading
North Kansas City School Board Candidate: Paula Pattillo
Campaigns are underway for Board of Education seats in districts throughout the Kansas City metropolitan area, and election day will be Tuesday, April 2. The KC Education Enterprise is asking each candidate to respond to a list of questions that may help voters decide how to cast their ballots. To see the candidate’s results in larger print, … Continue reading
February School Board Meetings — Week 4
Nine local school boards met during the fourth week of February. Click on the hyperlinks for more information about each meeting. Kansas Kansas City Spring Hill Missouri Belton Hickman Mills Kansas City North Kansas City Park Hill Platte County Raymore-Peculiar ___________________________________________________ Read our Twitter feed for more education news from local, regional and national sources: … Continue reading
Most Recent Federal Numbers Show Eight Local Districts Employed More Non-Teachers Than Teachers
If you missed our story, New Study: Number of Administrators Grew Faster Than Number of Students in Kansas & Missouri, you can read it HERE. Curious about how the number of teachers in your district compares with the number of administrators and other non-teaching staff? The most recent statistics available were reported by the public schools … Continue reading
February School Board Meetings — Week 2
The Kansas State Board of Education and 20 local school boards met during the second week of February. Click on the hyperlinks for more information about each meeting. Kansas State Board of Education Basehor-Linwood Blue Valley De Soto Gardner Edgerton Kansas City Lansing Piper Shawnee Mission Spring Hill Missouri Belton Blue Springs Excelsior Springs Fort … Continue reading
North Kansas City School District Board of Education Meeting — Tuesday, Feb. 12
North Kansas City School District’s Board of Education met Tuesday evening, Feb. 12. From a policy standpoint, the highlights of their agenda were: Voted unanimously to approve proposed revisions to district policies governing “Administration of Medicine to Students” and “Graduation Requirements”; A legislative update; and A presentation and discussion of a proposal to ask voters to … Continue reading
