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Pre-K: It’s time to refocus the conversation
posted August 17, 2018

Over the past several months, I’ve been joined by a coalition of dedicated community organizations, leaders and educators in an unprecedented effort to ensure every 4-year-old living in Kansas City has access to high-quality pre-K instruction. We’ve met with well … Read More »

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