Every student in KC deserves the opportunity to achieve success.

Literacy in Kansas City: A Key Investment for Our Students, Our City, and Our Future

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Excellence in Education Awards: Recognizing Kansas City Public Education System Educators

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Read the 2023 SchoolSmartKC Impact Report

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COVID-19 Education Relief Fund

SchoolSmartKC has announced awards from the COVID-19 Education Relief Fund. These awards total $1,546,477 and represent 37 organizations.

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Kansas City Public Schools

We are proud of our support and partnerships with the Kansas City Public School District (KCPS).

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Talent Development

SchoolSmartKC is expanding our work in Talent Development with a focus on building representation for educators of color.

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Show Me KC Schools

SchoolSmartKC’s partnership with Show Me KC Schools is among our longest-standing partnerships.

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Our Model

Starting Smart

SchoolSmartKC supports the sustainable foundation for any quality school system: a robust, “SchoolSmart” constituency of families that are informed about school quality and empowered to take action.

SchoolSmartKC Parent and Teacher Talking

Investing in Success

SchoolSmartKC makes substantial, data-driven, coordinated investments to expand and fortify quality school offerings, while also promoting the improvement of schools through providing critically needed support.