Columbia Public Schools

The summer lunch program hosted by Columbia Boone County Public Health and Human Services and Powerhouse of Columbia is back this week through August 7.

Columbia Public Schools administrators say that programs like this help reduce the stigma around free lunch programs.

Both will be sworn in at the Columbia School Board meeting Monday.

Columbia’s teachers’ union protested at a busy downtown intersection Wednesday morning.

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The head of the union representing Columbia Public Schools teachers says the addition of a school day following Memorial Day weekend won’t be academically beneficial.

After using all its snow days, CPS extends the school year.

The new terms say Jeff Klein would be paid 12 months of salary instead of the full contract if dismissed by the board.