• Exterior of Brown v. Board of Education NHS, the former Monroe Elementary School, at night.

    Brown v. Board of Education

    National Historic Site Kansas

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Your Safety

USE THE SIDEWALK
Please use the sidewalk at the south end of the parking lot to walk to the site. There is a "green" pathway from the parking lot to the front entrance. However, the crosswalk at Monroe Street is not controlled. For more information on the "green" pathway, please click here.


FIRE AND SEVERE WEATHER SAFETY
Brown v. Board of Education NHS practices regular fire drills year-round and severe weather drills from March through October. Please be aware that you may be asked to help us practice our evacuation skills.

Did You Know?

United States Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court charged states to move with “all deliberate speed” to end segregation in public schools in 1955 in what is known as Brown II.--Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site