Members of the Kansas City, Kansas, Board of Education will meet the district’s parents, students and community in a public listening tour starting on Saturday, March 10.
The board will listen to what is important to parents, students and the community concerning the Kansas City, Kansas, Public School district.
The listening tours will be a chance for the board to hear first-hand about important opportunities that could help inform future board priorities, a spokesman said. It also gives parents, students and the community a chance to meet new members of the board.
Listening tour dates include:
• Saturday, March 10: 1 to 3 p.m. at the South Branch of the Kansas City, Kansas, Public Library, 3104 Strong Ave.
• Monday, March 19: 6 to 8 p.m. at Wyandotte High School, 2501 Minnesota Ave.
• Saturday, March 31: 1 to 3 p.m. at Washington High School, 7340 Leavenworth Road
• Tuesday, April 3: 10 a.m. to noon at the Central Office and Training Center, 2010 N. 59th St.
Those unable to attend in person, can engage with the board by sharing their comments or questions during a YouTube Live event on the school district’s page: www.YouTube.com/KCKPSTV .
For more information, contact the superintendent’s office at 816-279-2235.
Story from Melissa Bedford Fears, director of communications and marketing, Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools