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What's in a Name? Kansas City Schools Offer Lessons in History with Those They Honor
Title
What's in a Name? Kansas City Schools Offer Lessons in History with Those They Honor
Description
Discusses origins of the names of numerous schools in the Kansas City School District. In particular, it mentions three schools that closed on June 30, 1997: D. A. Holmes Elementary, Greenwood Elementary, and Faxon Annex.
Date
1997-07-31
Object Type
Newspaper Article
District's Learning as It Sells Schools
Title
District's Learning as It Sells Schools
Description
Article reports on efforts by the Kansas City, Missouri, School District to sell several vacant properties. The Old Faxon, Bancroft, and Norman school buildings have been sold and negotiations are underway for the sale of the former West High School building. Four more school buildings--Willard, Manchester, Greenwood, and Seven Oaks--are slated for sale.
Date
2009-06-09
Object Type
Newspaper Article