Elementary and secondary education has not yet been affected by the state budget restrictions Gov. Mike Parson announced Wednesday as revenue falls because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Tuesday will be the last day Jefferson City School District students will be in a classroom until early April. The district announced Tuesday that it will close on Wednesday until at least April 3 due to concerns about the spreading coronavirus, COVID-19. Jefferson City School District to close schools for more
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Jefferson City School District officials said Monday all district schools are set to close from Wednesday until April 3.
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Both Columbia Public Schools and the Jefferson City School District plan on having classes as normal Monday.
Continue Reading The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is exploring ways to help schools deal with the impact of the spread of COVID-19.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City School District is canceling all out-of-state school-sponsored travel until April 1 as a precaution due to an increase in COVID-19 cases. In a letter to families, district officials said the ban applies to both staff and students and includes field trips, sporting events and conferences. The district will
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Two students were not hurt when their Jefferson City School District bus crashed Wednesday morning.
Continue Reading The Jefferson City School District began the process to appeal a Cole County judge’s ruling that the district must reinstate a fired administrator.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City School District’s board voted Friday morning to file an appeal of a judge’s ruling that the district must reinstate a fired administrator. “We believe it is in the best interest of our staff and students to do so, as protecting the privacy and security of the data entrusted
Continue Reading The Jefferson City School District has some legal options after a Cole County judge ordered the board to rehire and provide back-pay to a former administrator.
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A judge ruled this week that the Jefferson City School District illegally fired an administrator who transferred work files to her personal computer.
Continue ReadingColumbia Public School and Southern Boone R-I Schools called off Thursday classes.
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Many Mid-Missouri schools have been forced to cancel school more than three times because of winter storms this season.
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The Jefferson City School District announced Tuesday Shelby Scarbrough, its director of human resources, will be promoted to chief of learning.
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The Jefferson City School District extended its contract with bus operator First Student through at least June 2023.
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The Jefferson City School District confirmed to ABC 17 News Thursday that Dr. Brian Shindorf plans to retire as the administration’s chief of learning.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Public Schools canceled classes Wednesday ahead of expected snow. The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team issued a Weather Alert Day for the expected winter weather. District spokeswoman Michele Baumstark cited the impending weather and timing of the snow in an email sent after 5 p.m. “The safety of our students and
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The Jefferson City School District scaled back the duties of one of its teachers after a text conversation with a group of students came to light.
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According to data from the Missouri Department of Health and Human Services, about 97% of students across Missouri schools are not vaccinated. That number is not as high in mid-Missouri.
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Jefferson City and Cole County are working on a joint project that will improve East High Street from Locust Street to Vetter Lane.
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