Jefferson City School District confident in traditional learning as COVID-19 cases climb in Cole County
The Jefferson City Board of Education will hear from top district staff Monday, as COVID-19 cases in the area continue to rise.
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FRIDAY UPDATES: Pettis and Cole County report 100+ new cases
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THURSDAY UPDATES: Cole County reports record 129 COVID-19 cases
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WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Local districts report COVID-19 cases
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WEDNESDAY UPDATES: CPS and other districts report new COVID-19 cases
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THURSDAY UPDATES: Local school districts provide update on COVID-19
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JC Schools confident in staffing level as Missouri continues to battle substitute teacher shortage
As Jefferson City Middle School students are set to return to their classrooms next week, Missouri is continuing to battle staffing issues forcing many districts to go virtual.
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Multiple schools in Jefferson City found violating food code during September inspections
Four of the five schools in Jefferson City Public School District that were inspected during the month of September were found to be violating the Jefferson City Food Code.
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WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Missouri’s COVID-19 public health dashboard updated for first time since Saturday
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Jefferson City Schools decides to not shorten quarantine time for employees
School board will review whether teachers should be considered essential workers.
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Jefferson City middle schools prepare for temporary move to online-only classes
The district said it’s making the move because of COVID-19-related staffing shortages.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Jefferson City School District sent a letter home to families of Lewis & Clark and Thomas Jefferson Middle School students Wednesday as they get ready to temporarily transition to distance learning due to staff shortages. The school district says this is due to an increase in the number of staff members
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JC Schools virtual learning provider, parents report challenging start yet smooth first month
According to school board documents 1,363 students are enrolled. That is larger than 75% of the districts in Missouri.
Continue Reading Mid-Missouri school districts confirm COVID-19 cases among students and teachers
Some Mid-Missouri school districts have been hit with new COVID-19 cases over the last two weeks leading officials to tap into safety protocols from local health departments.
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FRIDAY UPDATES: Boone County COVID-19 hospitalizations hit high; fewer than 50 new cases reported
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Cole County Commission approves up to 12 new contact tracers for schools
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Cole County Commission approved the hiring of up to 12 new contact tracers that will specifically work to watch the spread of COVID-19 in schools in Cole County. This comes after school leaders across the county, both public and private, asked the commission to consider hiring more with CARES Act
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Jefferson City parent wants school district to change COVID-19 notification protocols
Marcus Penn said his family wasn’t made aware his daughter had been in the same classroom with a COVID-19 positive person until she first started showing symptoms.
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Jefferson City School District reports 45 COVID-19 cases after one month of in-person learning
There have been individual students, staff and faculty that have either come down with the virus or quarantining because of exposure. As of the latest release on Thursday, 45 members of the district have gotten sick, while 56 have been identified as close contacts and asked to stay home.
Continue Reading TUESDAY UPDATES: JC School District reports 2 new facilities reporting their first COVID-19 case on campus
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MONDAY UPDATES: Death due to COVID-19 reported in three counties
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