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Resource Links

The sites listed below are not part of our district website.
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500 REACH Community Learning Center

Jim Byfield, Site Coordinator
4601 State Ave. #6
Kansas City, Kansas 66102
(Located in the former Indian Springs Mall)
913-287-1718
500.reach@greenbush.org
Website: greenbushcenters.org/500

500 REACH is a high school diploma completion program for students 18 and older whose class has already graduated from high school. Students receive their diploma from the KCK School District while working at their own pace using computer-based instruction. The only cost to students is a yearly $10 registration fee. Registration is year around.

Area Technical School - ATS

Area Technical School 913-627-4100 2220 North 59th Street
Kansas City, KS 66104

Career Readiness

Career Cruising – a leading developer of online career guidance resources for the North American marketplace. Established in 1997, Career Cruising is currently used by over eight thousand institutions across North America, including schools, employment agencies, libraries, colleges, and universities.

College Readiness

A2Zcolleges.com – When Schools Compete, Student Wins. Start Looking for a School/College/University.

FAFSA4caster – A tool to help families plan for college.
  • Instantly calculate a student's eligibility for federal student aid, including grants
  • Reduce the time it will take to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Simplify the financial aid process for students and families.

Pathways Partnership – The mission of the Pathways Partnership is to create a sense of possibility in the minds of Kansas City, Kansas Public School students that college is an affordable and accessible option to them from associate degree completion at Kansas City Kansas Community College to bachelor's degree completion at KU Edwards Campus.

Scholarship Help and Advice Center

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Compass (Portal) Access

Compass (Portal) Access – Login Page

Department of Education (Kansas)

KS Dept. of Education 785-296-3201 120 S.E. 10th Avenue
Topeka, KS 66612-1182
Teacher Certifications School Accreditation Funding Grants
KSDE Custom Reports – The School Finance and Information Technology teams are pleased to announce a new website called the Kansas Education Comparative Performance & Fiscal System. This website provides anyone the ability to pick and choose selected school district data to design custom reports.

Department of Education (U.S.)

U.S. Dept. of Education 1-800-872-5327 400 Maryland Ave., SW
Washington, DC 20202-0498
Grants & Contracts Financial Aide

Disabilities

Families Together, Inc. – a statewide non-profit organization serving families in Kansas which include a son or daughter with a disability.

First Things First

Institute for Research and Reform in Education (IRRE)

308 Glendale Drive, Toms River NJ 08753
Phone: 732-557-0200     Fax: 732-557-4599

KanCRN

PathFinder Science Teachers District grant has ended

Libraries (Kansas City, Kansas Public)

Main Branch 913-551-3280 625 Minnesota Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66101
Argentine Branch 913-722-7400 2800 Metropolitan
Kansas City, KS 66106
West Wyandotte Branch 913-596-5800 1737 N. 82nd Street
Kansas City, KS 66112
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle
Environmental Library
913-299-2384 4051 West Drive
Wyandotte County Lake Park
Kansas City, KS 66109
School Library Media
Library Resource Links Online Catalogs, Gale Resources, SIRS Databases, and World Book Online Encyclopedia

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Math Resource Center

High School Math Resource Site — On this site, you will find valuable resources to assist you in the implementation of the benchmark curriculum. Some features of the site include ...

  • Benchmark information (AlGeo 1, 2, and 3)
  • Assessment information (AlGeo 1, 2, and 3)
  • Math Talk – a discussion forum for finding and sharing implementation ideas
  • Links to other math websites

MidAmerica Nazarene University

Master in Educational
Technology
913-782-3750 2030 E. College Way
Olathe, KS 66062-1899

Principal Resources

The Principals' Partnership – Sponsored by Union Pacific Union Pacific ... a program designed to assist principals in selected Union Pacific communities to meet their leadership needs and professional growth objectives.

School Linked Services, Inc.

We are a nonprofit organization working in partnership with the Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools to improve student performance. We brng existing resources into the schools to provide children with supportive relationships.

School Linked Services 913-627-4352 Education Center
4601 State Avenue, Suite 38
Kansas City, Kansas 66102

Science Resource Center (KCK)

Secondary Science
Resource Center
913-279-2211
Gary Andersen
Education Center
4601 State Avenue, Suite 38
Kansas City, Kansas 66102
Elementary Science Web Site
Biology — http://kancrn.kckps.org/science/biology
Physical Science — http://kancrn.kckps.org/science/physci
Chemistry — http://kancrn.kckps.org/science/chemistry

Search Engines

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Teacher Resources

edHelper.com is an online subscription service that provides printable worksheets to teachers and homeschooling parents. We offer a wide range of materials, including math, language arts, reading and writing, social studies, science, and much more!

Local School Directory – Our site has many features for Teachers, Administrators and Parents. We offer lesson plans for teachers, allow administrators to update their school profile page and parents can post reviews about their children's schools. We have 130,000+ public and private schools in our directory.

Portland Public Schools – Elementary Math Lesson Plans

Schoolhouse Technologies – Resource creation software for educators from Schoolhouse Technologies saves you the time to do what you do best - teach! Now you can deliver an individualized educational experience with Windows based software tools that can quickly and easily create instructional worksheets, activities, and tests for a wide range of student levels and abilities.

TrackStar is your starting point for online lessons and activities. Simply collect Web sites, enter them into TrackStar, add annotations for your students, and you have an interactive, online lesson called a Track. Create your own Track or use one of the hundreds of thousands already made by other educators. Search the database by subject, grade, or theme and standard for a quick and easy activity. There is a fun Track already made for each day of the year, too!

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Telemedicine

Center for TeleMedicine & TeleHealth University of Kansas Medical Center
TeleKidcare 913-588-2226 2012 Wahl Annex
3901 Rainbow Blvd.
Kansas City, KS 66160-7171

Test Preparation

ACT™

SAT®

SAT Prep Plan – The SAT Prep Plan site contains SAT practice problems, a customized SAT preparation plan, SAT problem solving videos, SAT vocabulary flash cards and free online SAT test preparation books and materials. Click on 'Start the Practice Test' to begin, or browse our SAT study material. Everything on the site is completely free to students and educators.

Test Prep Review – TestPrepReview.com is a free service of a nonprofit group of educators. This website was created to provide free practice test questions for students in a variety of career situations. The site contains a modular approach to learning the content on these exams. We include the information that will help you get maximum value from your testing experience.

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