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Questions We Asked

By DTRTFK On September 9, 2009 · Add Comment
Click above to see three questions we asked of the KCMSD adminstration on September 9th. We wanted to know about plans to evaluate teachers, plans to retain only certified teachers and plans to implement proven, research-driven reading programs in our schools.
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“Elected” School Board in Kansas City?

By DTRTFK On March 2, 2009 · Add Comment
Do the Right Thing for Kids recently analyzed election results and canvass data published by the KC Election Board from the past 5 bi-annual elections (2000-2008) for the Kansas City Missouri School Board.  The analysis supports what we believe is the fundamental flaw in our current system for electing School Board members — it fails [...]
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Complex Justice: the case of Missouri v Jenkins

By DTRTFK On November 12, 2008 · Add Comment
Linked below is a summary of the book Complex Justice: the case of Missouri v. Jenkins written by Joshua Dunn, Ph.D. and Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Colorado-Colorado Springs. Dr. Dunn’s book details the landmark Missouri v. Jenkins desegregation case which mandated $2 billion of improvements to the Kansas City, Missouri school district, and which stretched for nearly three decades.
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