KC mayor’s offer and Stowers’ money can’t get Academie Lafayette-Southwest talks restarted – yet

Just how daunting is the task of reviving negotiations for an Academie Lafayette-run high school at Kansas City Public Schools’ Southwest Early College Campus?

Bill Eddy is one of several civic leaders James Stowers III named in his letter to the Academie Lafayette school board who he said would be supporting the charter if it could launch its high school at Southwest.

Eddy, the former dean of the Bloch business school at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and a former Kansas City school board member, said “it has to do with territory and control.” Read more here.

 


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