The Challenges Of Teaching In Kansas City’s Urban Core

In many urban districts, teachers often are expected to raise students school proficiency by two or three grade levels to make up deficits from previous years, says Jennifer Waddell, program director of UMKC’s Institute for Urban Education. Read more and listen.


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