Community members are welcomed to attend a free screening of "American Promise" Thur., January 30 at UMKC and participate in a follow up discussion as part of the POV series.
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Kansas City area students participating in 2013 summer reading programs showed reading gains, reversing the expected trend of summer reading loss for low-income children.
Dr. Leigh Anne Taylor Knight, Executive Director of the Kansas City Area Education Research Consortium, presented the results of the extensive 2013 summer data sharing project at the January LINC Commission meeting.
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Families are welcome to experience current trends and products in technology during the free Kansas City Public Library event to celebrate Digital Learning Day.
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LINC students participate in the 2014 Jackson County Spelling Bee with championship and division bees to be held in February.
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The LINC Commission will hold its January meeting on Monday, Jan. 27, 2014, 4-6 p.m., at the Kauffman Foundation Conference Center, 4801 Rockhill Rd., Kansas City, Mo.
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Fairmount and Sugar Creek Caring Communities bring families together during the holidays with Operation Give-A-Bear.
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LINC Site Coordinator Roosevelt Dickerson and 4th grade teacher Robert Manly partner to create robotics club for Gladstone Elementary students in the Kansas City Public Schools.
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We again are happy to share this year’s version of LINC in Photos – a montage of images which visually share our impact and presence in the community. This has been an exceptional year. We remain excited and committed to the work and the opportunities we have to serve the community. We wish you all the best for the holidays and the year ahead. Happy holidays!
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Students from Osage Trail Middle School basketball teams in the Fort Osage School District volunteer at The Giving Tree, a LINC sponsored site, during the holidays.
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Mt. Washington Neighbors partner with community representatives to hold a neighborhood Christmas party.
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Attucks Elementary students in the Kansas City Public Schools receive free haircuts from local shops during the 5th annual Barber and Beauty Day.
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Kansas City, Mo., Mayor Sly James read to first-grade students at Martin City K-8 on Tuesday, Dec. 11, as Turn the Page KC efforts continued in area school districts.
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Mallinson Elementary School was filled with dancing, food, music, and student performances on Tuesday, Dec. 10, as Celebración de la Navidad brought together Hispanic families across Independence to celebrate Christmas.
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Rankings from the first K-12 LINC Chess tournament of the year at Fire Prairie Upper Elementary School in Fort Osage School District.
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Several hundred students are playing chess today in the Winter LINC Chess Tournament at Fire Prairie Upper Elementary in the Fort Osage School District.
Follow the action with our Twitter feed live from the event.
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Three community partners are hosting a clothing drive for 3 and 4 year old students at Woodland Early Learning Community School.
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Eighteen LINCWorks participants were recognized at a Dec. 5, 2013, ceremony for their achievement in completing a Certified Nursing Assistant Plus (CNA+) course.
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Students and families are invited to attend this free event Dec. 7 to learn more about the current scholastic opportunities available in the Kansas City Public Schools.
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Mayor Sly James reads "Where the Wild Things Are" to students at Whittier Elementary in KCPS. Each student received 5 free books from KPMG.
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The new Mt. Washington senior development project is looking to provide an acre of land for development as a community area for the former school located in northwest Independence.
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