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61. Expeditionary Learning Expeditionary Learning March 5, 2011 Area schools are implementing a new educational program known as Expeditionary Learning, where classes focus on lessons in reading, math, science, and social studies on a particular topic that has connections...
62. Experiences with Differentiated Staffing Experiences with Differentiated Staffing March//1969 Section of the article (written by the "assistant superintendent in charge of instruction, Kansas City, Missouri, public schools") about the implementation in 1968 of "a differentiated staffing plan" "in...
63. Fighting the Technology-Skilled Workforce Shortage Fighting the Technology-Skilled Workforce Shortage March 2000 Article about the "serious shortage of skilled workers in technology fields" in Kansas City, referring to information technology, describing programs to battle this deficiency through integration of education...
64. First [etc.] Annual Report of the Superintendent of Schools for the School Year of 1869-'70 [through First [etc.] Annual Report of the Superintendent of Schools for the School Year of 1869-'70 [through 1980] //1871-1947, 1976-1980 Annual reports of the Board of Education concerning the Kansas City School District in general, from its first year in 1867 to 1947 and from 1976 to 1980..
65. First Schools in Kansas City First Schools in Kansas City Manuscript, author unknown, gives an overview of education and the first schools in the Kansas City area beginning with the Mormon settlement and their log schoolhouse near "what is now the intersection...
66. Gay Studies Gay Studies October/12-18/2000 Discusses the activities of the Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network in Kansas City area high schools.
67. Glory Lost: Southwest High Glory Lost: Southwest High September//1982 Article about reasons for the decline of the "once-prized" Southwest High School at 65th and Wornall Roads, with photos.
68. Grading Area Schools: Results Are in from Missouri Assessment Program Testing Grading Area Schools: Results Are in from Missouri Assessment Program Testing September 8, 2004 Chart with "How Area School Districts Fared on State Tests."
69. Greater Kansas City Official Year Book, 1904-05 Greater Kansas City Official Year Book, 1904-05 1905 Full page ad with photo of the "boarding and day school for girls."
70. Greater Kansas City Official Year Book, 1904-05 Greater Kansas City Official Year Book, 1904-05 1905 Description of the school system's organization and history.
71. Halls of Progress, Promise Halls of Progress, Promise January 5, 2009 Article describes Alta Vista High School, a charter school on Kansas City's West Side primarily consisting of Latino students. Alta Vista promotes a college education program and works with community partners...
72. Her Interest Helps Boys to College Her Interest Helps Boys to College July/10/1968 Photo and biographical article about Mrs. Fannie Meek, "owner of Mrs. Meek's mortuary" and sponsor of the Sparklers "American Legion summer baseball team." Description of Meek's life and career, graduating...
73. High-School Industrial-Arts Program High-School Industrial-Arts Program March//1939 Photos, drawings, and article about the industrial arts program and facilities at Wyandotte High School in Kansas City, Kansas, including a shops and labs for metal, wood, electrical machines, and automobiles....
74. Higher Education in Kansas City Higher Education in Kansas City January 11, 1970 Entire section of the paper devoted to quality of education offered by the various public and higher education institutions in the Greater Kansas City area.
75. History of Early Day Schools History of Early Day Schools Information on the history of early schools in the city.
76. History of Kansas City, Missouri History of Kansas City, Missouri 1888 Chapter of the book on the early history of the public school system, starting with the disorganized period of the Civil War up to 1888.
77. History of the Development of Public Education in Kansas City, Missouri History of the Development of Public Education in Kansas City, Missouri 1925 Thesis from the University of Wisconsin on the history of the Kansas City public school system from 1867 to 1925.
78. History of the First District State Normal School, Kirksville, Missouri History of the First District State Normal School, Kirksville, Missouri 1905 Book on the history of the "State Normal School System" in Missouri and the First District State Normal School in Kirksville, in Adair County, Missouri.
79. Homer Wadsworth Gets Out His Crystal Ball. ..and Talks about the Future of the Schools Homer Wadsworth Gets Out His Crystal Ball. ..and Talks about the Future of the Schools March//1970 Suggestions for improvement in an interview with a former school district administrator, on a wide range of issues.
80. Honoring a Pioneer Honoring a Pioneer May 5, 2008 Short profile of Edwin Byrd, an educational pioneer who worked for over 35 years in the Kansas City, Missouri School District. Byrd (88) served as first principal of Richardson Elementary and King Middle...