The Birth of KCKPS
The Birth of KCKPS - Kansas City Kansas Unified Schl Dist 500
The Formation of USD 500-KCKPS · Armstrong (1873) · Barnett (1880s or possibly earlier) · Central (1868 - Huron Square) · Chance (1882) · Everett (1881 - ...
District History - Kansas City Kansas Unified Schl Dist 500
The timeline captures the longevity of education in this part of the state by categorizing similar or related events into themes, eras, and topics which began ...
1976-2023 - Kansas City Kansas Unified Schl Dist 500
KCKPS implemented a comprehensive district-wide school reform initiative called First Things First. Under then Superintendent Dr. Raymond Daniels, ...
The History of Kansas City Kansas Public Schools 1902–1986
KCKPS had its own unique journey that magnified the challenges it faced to integrate the district. This historical research study examines the history of KCKPS ...
KCKPS: Who We Are - Kansas City Kansas Unified Schl Dist 500
From the beginning in 1844 through the present time, KCKPS had over 140 buildings that have been used for the education of our children. Mergers, annexations, ...
About - Kansas City Kansas Unified Schl Dist 500
Welcome to Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools! KCKPS is a nationally recognized urban public school district located in Wyandotte County. Reported through the ...
Know Your KCK History: Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools
This school (known as First or National School), built and taught by John McIntyre Armstrong, was the first free school in Kansas (then Indian ...
At the Turn of Our First Century - Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools
According to school records, the Kansas City, Kansas High School was organized in “several unused rooms at the Riverview Elementary School, 7th and Pacific ...
The Beginning - Kansas City Kansas Unified Schl Dist 500
Small one-room schoolhouses were part of the landscape as early as 1819. This was before Kansas became a state, before the county seat of Wyandotte County, and ...
1911-1955 - Kansas City Kansas Unified Schl Dist 500
The school officially opened in 1925 and was designed by Rose and Peterson architects. It was closed as a result of a court order desegregating the KCK school ...
A History of Segregation in Kansas Schools, Part III
Northeast Junior High closed as a result of a court order desegregating of the KCK school system in the 1970s. The school has been renovated and now is ...
A History of Segregation in Kansas Schools, Part II
1925-1930: Mexican Americans in KCK. Kansas City was the only school district in the state legally allowed to have segregated high schools. The district ...
History of KCPS - Kansas City Public Schools
The district began in 1867. In 2016, the district moved from their long time offices at 1211 McGee in Downtown Kansas City, Missouri to a Midtown location.
1956-1975 - Kansas City Kansas Unified Schl Dist 500
After the merger of Washington #202, the district purchased land at 61st and Parallel Parkway to build the first location for the KCKPS transportation ...
KCKPS high school students participate in the ACT Aspire and ACT to evaluate their progress towards their goals, and judge their readiness for college and ...
Birth Certificate | KDHE, KS - Kansas.gov
Birth certificates began being filed with the Office July 1, 1911. To learn how to locate birth records prior to July 1, 1911, visit the Kansas Historical ...
The 2019-2020 school year turned out to be one of the deadliest for KCKPS. Now, along with the community, students, teachers, and parents, KCKPS is declaring: ...
Wyandotte County is the smallest county in the state of Kansas, which lies mostly between the Kansas and Missouri Rivers.
The Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools, 1891-1961, Part I
The earliest schools served predominantly the Delaware and Wyandot Indians in present-day Wyandotte County. The first schoolhouse was established in July 1844 ...
A History of Segregation in Kansas Schools, Part I
Most elementary schools were segregated in Kansas City, Kansas. Only one high was needed at the time because there weren't many students who continued their ...