KCK schools’ public budget hearing to be tonight

A public hearing on the budget is on the agenda for tonight’s Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools board meeting.

The Kansas City, Kansas, Board of Education will meet at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13, at the Central Office and Training Center, third floor board room, 2010 N. 59th St.

The board will have a public hearing to exceed the revenue neutral rate for the 2022-2023 school year, and then will have a public hearing on the 2022-2023 budget.

Approval of the budget also is scheduled as an agenda item.

In other action, the board is scheduled to hear an update on Junior Achievement membership; a memorandum of understanding for Royals Charities Crown Schools and new 2023 graduation dates. In addition, a Foundation of Excellence memorandum of understanding is on the agenda, along with a report on Kansas Education Systems of Accreditation and a dual language program.

Several policies also are on the agenda for review.

The meeting will be shown on YouTube, according to school district information.

The agenda is online at https://go.boarddocs.com/ks/kckps/Board.nsf/vpublic?open#.


A previous story about the budget is at https://wyandotteonline.com/school-districts-and-some-local-governments-to-hold-budget-hearings-in-september/.