We are all familiar with the horrid destruction of our Kansas City school district. For years now, our education centers have glided down a slope. With all of its negativity being the center focus in media, people fail to recall that not every school is doomed. One of those schools is Lincoln College Preparatory. Lincoln, prominent even today, serves grades six to 12. Last year, the students did an outstanding job on the MAP. The sixth grade class scored 86 percent in communication arts and 80 percent in math. The state average, however, was a mere 51 percent and 58 percent. The seventh grade class scored a high 95 percent in communication arts and an astounding 100 percent in math. The state average was only 54 percent and 56 percent. The … Read entire article »