/PRNewswire/ Twenty-five Kansas City schools and childcare centers will open their doors to families on Jan. 28, supporting parents as they consider options.
Officials at Gordon Parks Elementary say the calendar change may put "a crimp" summer plans, but it will allow them to support students throughout the year.
In the Kansas City area, universities have been some of the most prominent sponsors of the public charter schools. But in just the past few years, several ended the relationships or saw charter schools removed by the state.