-
-
Title
-
Can It Work This Time? Area Business Has Much at Stake in KC School Reforms
-
Description
-
Review of Kansas City School District Superintendent John Covington's "bold plan to consolidate operations by closing more than two dozen schools, a move that will cost the district nearly 300 teaching positions," and its possible ramifications on unemployment rates. Includes charts for the area's five largest shool districts comparing enrollment and ACT scores. "The success of Kansas City's schools is not merely a local concern, it's part of a larger, regional issue weighing heavily on the business climates of both Missouri and Kansas." Includes pictures of Superintendent John Covington.
-
Date
-
2010-03
-
Object Type
-
Magazine Article
