School board meets today

The Kansas City, Kansas Board of Education will meet at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, at the Central Office, board room, 2010 N. 59th St., Kansas City, Kan.

The meeting will include a public hearing on amending the 2013-2014 budget. According to agenda information, more students enrolled than anticipated, requiring a change to the budget. The change will not affect local property taxes.

Among several other items on the agenda are polices for the new Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools Police Department. The agenda is online at http://kckps.org/board/a031114.pdf.