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Title: Children at the Swinney Branch Library
Description: Children seated at tables inside the Swinney Branch Library, located inside the E. F. Swinney Public School on W. 47th Street, between Holly and West Prospect Place (Jarboe).
Date: 1915
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Veterinary College Class
Description: Interior view of a group of six male veterinary students studying what appears to be a partial horse carcass hanging from the ceiling. Believed to be part of a class taught at the Kansas City Veterinary School, which is listed in the 1917 Kansas City Directory as located at 1330-1336 E. 15th Street.
Date: 1918~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Tillery School
Description: Class portrait identified as Tillery School, Oct. 18, 1904, Effie Nevitt, Teacher. Presumed to be a rural country school, location not given nor are the students identified.
Date: 1904-10-18
Object Type: Photograph

Title: The School on the Hill
Description: Before school desegregation, Dalton Vocational High School in Dalton, Missouri, drew African American students from small towns all around. The black population in these towns was too small to support a high school so students commuted an hour or more each way. Article includes photographs of former students and of the school and relates the story of several graduates.
Date: 2007-10-07
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Project Northeast Archives Tales of NEHS
Description: Article reports on "Project Northeast," an new venture by the Northeast High School Alumni Association to record oral histories of former NEHS students. The project leader is Roberta Kipper, a 1969 graduate.
Date: 2009-10-14
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Despite Deep Cuts, KC Still Strained
Description: Article reports on the ongoing financial difficulties of the Kansas City Missouri School District. Despite deep cuts to the budget and jobs over the last four years, more trimming may be necessary. The District plans to reign in out-of-classroom expenditures such as legal fees and litigation payouts.
Date: 2012-05-15
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Somber Choices Await District and Families
Description: The R. J. Delano school that serves only students with severe disabilities may be closed by the school district. Part of the reason is that the Kansas City school district students with disabilities are spending less time in a general classroom than most special education students around the state. "Federal law directs public school districts to provide a free education to all students with disabilities in settings that place them alongside students without disabilities as much as is appropriate."
Date: 2011-05-14
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Class Ending on a High Note
Description: Article profiles the last senior class of Southeast High School and their principal Cheryl Wright. The original Southeast High School at 3500 E. Meyer Blvd closed in 2007, but the remaining students were given the opportunity to stay together instead of transferring to other schools. Students started attending classes at Manual High School in 2007. All 47 seniors from the 2010 class will graduate.
Date: 2010-05-24
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: KC District, Alternative High School to Part
Description: The DeLaSalle High School, a private alternative institution for students who have difficulty in traditional classroom settings, was given clearance by the Missouri's Board of Education to operate as a charter school beginning next school year. The charter places the school in "competition" with Kansas City School District schools. DeLaSalle had a contract with the school district to teach some of their students.
Date: 2010-03-27
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Benton School Class Picture
Description: Exterior view of class posed by what appears to be the school building. Identified on the front as "Kansas City Public Schools, In Remembrance of the School Year 1882. Photographed by S. Kuhn". None of the pupils are identified. The back of the photograph written in pencil reads, "William Holzmark, Benton School, West Kansas, Oct. 14, 1884, moved up town June 14, 1885."
Date: 1882
Object Type: Photograph

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