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Finkel, Ed – District Administration, 2012
Kansas City (Missouri) Public Schools is at a crossroads. The district has struggled for decades with poor academic achievement, dwindling enrollment and budget, and short-term superintendents--27 in the past 40 years. Most recently, after a two-year stint during which he helped the district get its financial house in order, closing nearly half of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Graduation Rate, Academic Achievement, Academic Standards