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In November 2007, the voters of Independence and Kansas City voted for seven schools (one high school, one middle school, and five elementary schools) to be taken over by the Independence Public School District. Jim Hinson, the superintendent of the Independence district, believed that the KCMO
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The transfer did not include the C. R. Anderson School, which was originally called the Pitcher School. KCMSD annexed the school in 1957, and it became an alternative school for troubled students in the 1980s. It closed in 2000.
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district fought the annexation was because it was a "pride issue" and because the KCMO district feared that other parts of the district could secede.
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By 2023 the district made an incentive for more prospective teachers to work in the district by having school be four days per week instead of five.
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Mount Washington Elementary (Independence) (no longer part of the district, was sold)
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Q&A with Superintendent Jim Hinson, Independence School District
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has an Independence address but is outside the city limits.
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School district headquartered in Independence, Missouri
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Independence, Missouri
PreK
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District website
school district
Independence
Missouri
Sugar Creek
Blue Summit

adding to it

Van Horn High School
William Chrisman High School
Truman High School
Van Horn High School
Van Horn High School
School Districts
Archive
City of Independence
"2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Jackson County, MO"
U.S. Census Bureau
2010 map
"Teacher shortages have gotten worse. Here's how schools are coping"
Washington Post
"Voters Approve School Switch"
Archive
KMBC-TV
Q&A with Superintendent Jim Hinson, Independence School District

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