Schools celebrate Black History Month
Public schools all around Columbia will put on a number of events to celebrate and educate the community about Black History Month this February.
View ArticleColumbia public schools get a revenue bump
Columbia public schools are 7-and-a-half million dollars richer after voters approved a 40-cent tax levy in Tuesday’s election.
View ArticleColumbia schools briefly locked down after burglary
Three Columbia schools have re-opened after a reported burglary in the area caused a lockdown to be enforced.
View ArticleColumbia Public Schools explores ways to improve access to records
Parents with students in the Columbia Public School District may have easier access to their child’s school records in the upcoming school year.
View ArticleCase of whooping cough at Hickman High School
The 15th case of whooping cough has been reported in Boone County. Columbia Public Schools are working to prevent further cases of whooping cough after a confirmed case in the school district.
View ArticleNewtown tragedy brings safety plans into focus for Columbia Schools
Following today’s fatal school shootings at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., Columbia Public Schools administrators have spent the day discussing safety strategies and offering...
View ArticleAfter precautionary lockdown, CPS reports students and staff safe
The Columbia Public School District placed all district schools on what it calls a “modified lockdown” on Tuesday while law enforcement officials were engaged in a vehicle pursuit.
View ArticleLow achieving Missouri schools could get a boost from the federal government
The U.S. Department of Education announced it’s giving $7.7 million to the state of Missouri to improve low achieving schools through the Department’s School Improvement Grant program.
View ArticleMU researchers receive funding for science teaching program
According to an article in the journal Science, 60 percent of teachers are “cautious” when teaching science. But the National Science Foundation has recently approved a grant that will help Missouri...
View ArticleGrants for innovation awarded to Columbia teachers
The Columbia Public Schools Foundation awarded more than 61 thousand dollars in grants for the 2013-2014 school year at a reception at Hickman High School Wednesday evening. Community Relations...
View ArticleColumbia Public Schools renews bus contract
The Columbia School Board is renewing its yearly contract with First Student. The transportation system for elementary and high school students is constantly changing to make the out-of-school...
View ArticleColumbia Public Schools purchases property for new school
Columbia Public Schools reached a deal to purchase property for new elementary school.
View ArticleSchools celebrate Black History Month
Public schools all around Columbia will put on a number of events to celebrate and educate the community about Black History Month this February.
View ArticleColumbia public schools get a revenue bump
Columbia public schools are 7-and-a-half million dollars richer after voters approved a 40-cent tax levy in Tuesday’s election.
View ArticleCPS investigates First Student bus driver after arrest
Columbia Public Schools were notified Friday, March 14 and began investigating an incident where a bus driver hit a Shepard Boulevard Elementary School student inside the bus.As soon as Shepard...
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