Let's take a moment to acknowledge and thank Principal Marlon Edwards at Phillis Wheatley Elementary! We're spending this month highlighting our hard-working, incredible building principals for National Principals' Month. These leaders work tirelessly for their staffs, their students, and the local families.
Kansas City Public Schools
Primary and Secondary Education
Kansas City, MO 6,139 followers
About us
The Kansas City Public Schools (KCPS) was organized in 1867 and originally served 2,150 children. Today, the District educates nearly 16,690 children and employs nearly 2,300 teachers and administrators. The urban District offers a rich multi-ethnic, multi-cultural mix of students throughout the city. KCPS envisions its schools as places where every student will develop deep understanding of the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue higher education, obtain family-supporting employment, contribute to the civic well-being of the community, and have the opportunity for a rewarding and fulfilling life. Visit www.kcpublicschools.org/careers for the latest career and staffing opportunities.
- Website
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http://www.kcpublicschools.org
External link for Kansas City Public Schools
- Industry
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Kansas City, MO
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 1867
- Specialties
- Elementary and Secondary Education
Locations
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Primary
2901 Troost Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64109, US
Employees at Kansas City Public Schools
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Kevin Rider JD MSHCM, MSBMS
Father, Educator, Lawyer, Risk Manager,
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Gage McGarry
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Monica Curls, MA, MSOD
Manager of Government Compliance at Terracon and KCPS School Board Member
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Tracie Cole
Deputy Director of Health| Health Equity from the Street - bringing #Culturally Relevant & #Science Based Knowledge✊🏾|
Updates
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This past weekend, we were honored to have our incredible international teachers join the local Filipino communities for a special gala! #DressedToImpress #LevelUp
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Exciting day at Langston University! Our recruiter was on-site today, connecting with talented students about the incredible opportunities at Kansas City Public Schools. We’re looking forward to welcoming future educators to our team—and of course, cheering on a potential 3-peat from our KC Chiefs! 🏈 #JoinKCPS #CareerFair #KCChiefs"
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#LevelUp with the KCPS Board of Directors ♥️
Kansas City Public Schools Board of Directors is hosting "School Board School" to help explain school board service and what it takes to win a campaign. Please join us on Saturday, September 28th for an informative event. Please visit the link below for more information and to RSVP for School Board School: https://lnkd.in/gjP-_B9M
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KCPS #LevelUp 💪🏾♥️
An exciting day at Kansas City Public Schools! We’re incredibly proud to showcase the invaluable Real World Learning opportunities at Manual Career Technical Center. These important experiences help cultivate critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, collaboration, and adaptability. Our students are gaining the skills they need to excel in both their future educational pursuits and career goals.✨💫 #LevelUp Getting Smart Real World Learning Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
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🚨 We're Hiring! 🚨 Are you passionate about technology and eager to inspire the next generation of innovators? 💻📱 KCPS is looking for a dedicated Information Technology Pathway Teacher to join our team! If you're a tech enthusiast with a love for teaching and empowering students, this is the perfect opportunity for you. 🎓 Help shape the future of IT by sharing your knowledge and skills with our amazing students. Apply today and be part of something incredible! 🔗 Submit your application now: https://lnkd.in/gz6zzSNH #Hiring #InformationTechnology #TeachingOpportunities #InspireTheNextGeneration #TechEducation #KCPS #Education
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Casual Friday = Team Building Success! 🎉 Our KCPS Human Resources Team took some time to learn new team-building skills, recognize each other's strengths, and practice working seamlessly together toward our shared goal. Keeping our common purpose as our north star, we continue to level up and grow stronger as a team. Let’s keep pushing forward and building a better KCPS! 💪🌟 #TeamBuilding #HRStrong #LevelUp #StrongerTogether
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📢 Calling all Business and Finance professionals! 📢 Are you looking for a way to use your expertise to make a real impact? Education isn’t just about what happens in the classroom—our Business and Finance team plays a critical role in ensuring that our schools run smoothly and effectively. Kansas City Public Schools is hiring for key roles within our Business and Finance Department, including School Business Analyst and Procurement Specialist. These positions are essential to supporting our students and staff, ensuring that resources are managed efficiently and effectively. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to contribute to the future of education, we want to hear from you! Join us on September 18th and help us create a stronger, brighter future for Kansas City students.
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🚨 Combatting the national teacher shortage one educator at a time! 🚨 Kansas City Public Schools’ Teach to Lead program is our home-grown solution to develop passionate and skilled teachers right here in our community. Participants of this program hold a minimum of a 4-year degree and a substitute teaching certificate, allowing them to lead our classrooms with dedication and expertise. Through intensive training, professional development, and both financial and academic support, we help these aspiring educators work toward their teaching certification in partnership with local universities. Our goal? To create educators who plant their roots and grow with KCPS. A special shout-out to Teach For America Kansas City-Accelerate for being a phenomenal partner in this journey. Your commitment to helping us shape and support amazing educators is invaluable. 💪✏️ #GrowingEducators #PourIntoYourStaff #LevelUp #TeachToLead #HomeGrownTalent #KansasCityPublicSchools