Kansas City Public Schools Should PROBABLY Ask For Less Money

Sorry . . .

But cash-strapped voters don't seem to be in the mood to contribute to another local slush fund. 

Whilst funding education sounds nice . . . This local election effort confronts a long history of local skepticism and frustration.

Here's the word . . .

"The district says it has $650 million in deferred maintenance. District officials held open houses and meetings at schools and other venues to convince voters of the need for the bond money.

"The vote on the bond proposal will come during the board's meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in the board room at district headquarters, 2901 Troost Ave."

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KCPS Board of Directors to vote Wednesday night on $424M bond proposal

The Kansas City Public Schools Board of Directors will vote Wednesday night to put a $424 million bond proposal on the April 2025 ballot to pay for much-needed repairs and new buildings.