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At Least Three Metro-Area Districts Apply for Federal Race to the Top Funds
At least three districts in the Kansas City-metropolitan area have expressed their intention to apply for the latest round on funding through the United States Department of Education Race to the Top program. Those three are: Blue Springs R-IV School District Hickman Mills Prevention Coalition KS City #33 In addition, a “District not Disclosed” has … Continue reading
Some (But Not All) Graduation Rates Better Than Expected on MO Side of State Line
When the U.S. Department of Education directed public schools to change the method of calculating the number graduates last year, the prediction was that graduation rates would plummet. However, preliminary reports show more than half of districts on the Missouri side of the state line have defied that expectation. “The Department anticipates that the more … Continue reading
