![]() ![]() ![]() The author introduced a number of complicated but important issues, both financial and historical. We read Uncle Jeb's Barbershop by Margaree King Mitchell, the story of an African American barber who, despite significant setbacks, saves enough money to buy his own barbershop. Stephen Green (KCPS Superintendent), Stephen Gaston, Deloris Brown (Principal), Bill Dana, (Central Bank President/CEO) Pictured seated on the floor: Jamya Monk, Nadia Davidson, Cyan Walker, Keyah Thomas, Hussein Hussein standing: TaiiVionne Palmer, Ke'Ara King, Gabrielle Samuels, Armani Stinson, Lamont Ealy, Terrance Smith, Mikiah McGinnis, Ashiauna Brown, Cedric Hinkle, Aubree Herron, Israel Conrad, Samaya Brown and in the rear: Erika Loke (Student Teacher UMKC), Joyce Neal, (Teacher) Congressman Cleaver, Libertie Watkins, Dr. Bill Dana, CEO Central Bank of Kansas City, who helped create this pilot program to contribute to financial education and literacy in our urban KC schools. ![]() Stephen Green, Superintendent of Kansas City School District welcomed us to their school, in connection with the Central Bank of Kansas City's Teach Children to Save lesson. Joyce Neal, Principal Deloris Brown, and Mr. This week, I was honored to visit two local schools: Wendell Phillips Elementary and James Bridger Middle School. ![]()
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