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Profiles in Leadership

Kansas City is home to the most dedicated educators, the most committed leaders, and the most inspiring students. Our Profiles in Leadership series introduces some of best and brightest in Kansas City.

Profile in Leadership: Rhonda Erpelding, Harvesters
Profile in Leadership: Rhonda Erpelding, Harvesters
Rhonda J. Erpelding Harvesters-Community Food Network, BackSnack, and School Pantry Program Manager   Rhonda’s passion for child programming started early in her career as a Head Start ...
Profile in Leadership- Edgar J. Palacios
Profile in Leadership- Edgar J. Palacios
Edgar J. Palacios Founder of the Latinx Education Collaborative (LEC) and Revolucion Educativa Edgar J. Palacios is the Founder of the Latinx Education Collaborative (LEC) and Revolucion ...

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Read more about efforts to eliminate the achievement gap in Kansas City schools.

News, Updates, and Media Releases

Communities in Schools
Communities in Schools
FOX4 joined CIS - Mid-America for a FutureNow: Finance event held at DeLaSalle High School on Friday, February 24. ...
Men of Color in Educational Leadership (MCEL)
Men of Color in Educational Leadership (MCEL)
Angelique Nedved, Chief Program Officer at SchoolSmartKC, talks with Harrison Peters, Co-Founder of Men of Color ...

Recent Press Releases

SSKC and Harvesters Invites Schools to Expand or Open a School Pantry
SchoolSmartKC would like to invite KCPS district and charter schools to join the School Food Pantry Cohort this ...
Job Alert: SchoolSmartKC Is Seeking a Director of Pre-K and Early Education
RESPONSIBILITIES SchoolSmartKC’s Director of PreK and Early Childhood Education will have deep connections with ...
Job Alert: SchoolSmartKC Looking for an Experienced Project Coordinator
SchoolSmartKC is seeking an experienced Project Coordinator to support our program ...