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DeLaSalle Education Center, founded in 1971, was the first fully accredited private alternative school in the Kansas City area, and is now the region's only private secular alternative school system educating nearly 350 urban youth daily at three schools.
We envision a community in which every young person achieves a quality education that fosters and stimulates their true potential.
I believe DeLaSalle Education Center is one of the chanciest organizations in Kansas City.
Chancy because it offers students a chance to start over where other schools have given up.
Chancy because it allows students a chance to learn in a caring and safe environment.
Chancy because it gives the students a chance to go outside its doors and learn real world lessons in area businesses, Chancy because it provides teenage parents a chance to learn parenting and literacy skills.
And chancy because if it were not for DeLaSalle, many young people would not have the chance to continue their education.
DeLaSalle Education Center, founded in 1971, was the first fully
accredited private alternative school in the Kansas City area, and
is now the region's only private secular alternative school system
educating nearly 350 urban youth daily at three schools. We
envision a community in which every young person achieves a quality
education that fosters and stimulates their true potential. I
believe DeLaSalle Education Center is one of the chanciest
organizations in Kansas City. Chancy because it offers students a
chance to start over where other schools have given up. Chancy
because it allows students a chance to learn in a caring and safe
environment. Chancy because it gives the students a chance to go
outside its doors and learn real world lessons in area businesses,
Chancy because it provides teenage parents a chance to learn
parenting and literacy skills. And chancy because if it were not
for DeLaSalle, many young people would not have the chance to
continue their education.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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The average private school tuition in Kansas City, MO is $9,814 for elementary schools and $11,673 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
