The Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools will have an online meeting today for parents and others interested in school start time changes.
The district is interested in patrons’ opinions on the proposed changes, according to a news release.
This school year, the district has experienced a shortage of bus drivers.
The Zoom meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 31, at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85001831126?pwd=V0puVlhNaVhnNlhJZ0w5TEFSUE1uZz09&fbclid=IwAR3D_rn0B0t7ihB15QiXW2C0Z7rQe_Y9hy6TmZFpzQExA-XlGPZ8p8LamtE.
For more details on the meeting, visit https://kckps.org/schedules-zoom/.
The proposed start time changes include:
- High schools, current 7:25 a.m. to 2:20 p.m., proposed for 2022 to 2023 school year, 7:55 a.m. to 2:50 p.m.
- Sumner Academy, current 8:05 a.m. to 3:05 p.m.; proposed 2022 to 2023, 7:15 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
- Middle schools, current 7:50 a.m. to 2:50 p.m., proposed for 2022 to 2023, 8:20 a.m. to 3:20 p.m.
- 8:30 elementary schools, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., proposed for 2022 to 2023, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- 9 a.m. elementary schools, current, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., proposed 2022 to 2023, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- New Stanley Elementary, current, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., proposed for 2022 to 2023, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Earl Watson Early Childhood Center, current, 7:50 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; proposed for 2022 to 2023, 8:20 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Morse Early Childhood Center, current, 7:50 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; proposed for 2022 to 2023, 8:20 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- NCO Early Childhood Center, current 7:50 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., proposed, 8:20 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- KCKECC, current, 8:45 a.m. to 4:25 p.m., proposed for 2022 to 2023, no change.
- Fairfax Learning Center, current 7:25 a.m. to 2:20 p.m., proposed for 2022 to 2023, no change
- Bridges, current 7:50 a.m. to 2:50 p.m., proposed for 2022 to 2023, no change.