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New Middle School JAG-K Program Taking Off at RJSHS
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Piggybacking on the success of the JAG-K program at the high school, Russell County USD 407 Board of Education members and school staff decided to establish a JAG-K middle school program starting this school year.
Read More News Release: JAG-K Day at the Capitol Connects About 450 JAG-K Students, Staff to Policymakers
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Approximately 450 JAG-K students and staff visited the Kansas Statehouse as part of the JAG-K Day at the Capitol celebration on January 30.
Read More News Release: JAG-K Students at Correctional Facility Find Inspiration, Graduate High School
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Six students enrolled in the JAG-K program at KJCC received high school diplomas at a ceremony in December. JAG-K President and CEO Chuck Knapp addressed the gathering.
Read More Matheson, Thomlinson Recognized as Russell Community Impact Award Recipients
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During Tuesday’s Russell City Council meeting, the November and December recipients of the Russell Community Impact Award were honored.
Read More Larned JAG-K Student Selected for Special Gifts
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Larned JAG-K student receives gifts from EnterpriseKC.
Read More UHS students serve a little pie to teachers as part of competition
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The Ulysses High School Jag-K program has become a leader in the school and across Grant County for its community service projects.
Read More Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas Thanks Colyer for Funding Support
JAG-K STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO LINE-ITEM VETO BY GOVERNOR JEFF COLYER, M.D. KANSAS (May 16, 2018) - Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) President/CEO Chuck Knapp released the following statement in response to Governor Jeff Colyer, M.D.’s line-item veto of a provision in the Fiscal Year 2019 Appropriations Bill that capped ...
Read More FOSTER CARE MONTH HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR MORE FOSTER FAMILIES
DCF announces event and outlines efforts to increase placement options for Kansas kids TOPEKA (May 3, 2018) - Currently, there are more than 7,500 children in foster care. Sadly, these children have been placed outside of their homes by the court for safety reasons. As the number of children in ...
Read More A MESSAGE FROM CHUCK KNAPP, PRESIDENT/CEO
From Chuck Knapp, JAG-K President/CEO TOPEKA (May 1, 2018) - Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas helps students prepare for successful futures. All our JAG-K students are facing multiple barriers to reaching their full potential, but in January we started a pilot program for Kansas students facing some of the biggest challenges ...
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JAG-K is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization that partners with students facing various barriers to success, helping them graduate high school and then on to a successful career path.