Some local parents are considering or switching to private school after Columbia Public Schools decided to move fully online for the start of the semester.
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Columbia Public Schools will begin the free and reduced-price meal program on Tuesday; the first day of classes.
Continue Reading COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Public Schools Nutrition Services is working on plans for the free and reduced-price lunch program for this school year. On Monday the Columbia Board of Education decided to begin the school year online-only as COVID-19 cases continue to rise. CPS spokeswoman Michelle Baumstark said district staff are making sure they get
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Columbia Public Schools officials say parents should expect a schedule Tuesday for what classes will be like after the school board’s decision to keep students out of school buildings during September.
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Watch the full interviews with Superintendent Peter Stiepleman.
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The Columbia Board of Education on Monday voted to begin classes Sept. 8 fully online amid fast-rising COVID-19 cases after more than three hours of debate and public comment.
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Families in Columbia with kids in special education have started an email campaign trying to get information about their children’s education plans.
Continue Reading This comes after CPS released the 14-day rate of cases per 10,000 in areas served by Columbia Public Schools hit 66.2 as of August 30th.
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As The Board of Education for Columbia Public Schools plans on meeting Monday evening, the case rate in the school district is increasing substantially.
Continue Reading The CPS superintendent talks about what fall classes will look like.
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On Friday, the Columbia Missouri’s National Education Association offered follow-up recommendations to the Columbia Public School district’s reopening plan order, which included changing the distance learning benchmark to 30, instead of 50.
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In the event of a possible case of COVID-19, Columbia Public Schools will follow certain protocols, starting with visiting the school nurse to determine if symptoms are COVID-19 related.
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The Boone County Commission discussed CARES Act funding to potentially make internet hotspots available to students in Boone County.
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For Columbia Public Schools, all students eligible for special education services have the option to come to the building, receive their special education services remotely, or both.
Continue Reading Columbia Public Schools officials are set to meet virtually with middle school and high school families Thursday night going over a new class schedule for the upcoming school year.
Continue Reading Columbia Public Schools is giving parents another chance to change their choice for in-class or hybrid learning before the school year starts next month.
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Some of Columbia and Boone County’s top health and education leaders are set to meet Tuesday to discuss the recent COVID-19 health order and students’ return for the fall semester.
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Columbia Public Schools leaders are working to narrow down what the beginning of the coming school year will look like.
Continue Reading The Columbia Public Schools Board of Education will talk about students’ and teachers’ return to classes at its meeting tonight.
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As the start of the school year is quickly approaching teachers still have many questions about what the year will look like.
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