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The vote goes into effect in the coming 2021-2022 school year. The school board clarified the decision does not affect upcoming fifth graders. Those students and families can choose to stay at their elementary school next year, but bus transportation is not guaranteed. Columbia Public Schools parents are advocating for legislation in Missouri to record Individualized Education Program IEP meetings. Four CPS parents met at the State Capitol Monday afternoon before the CPS board meeting at 6:30 p.m. The motion to allow parents to record KKB meetings was voted down by CPS school board during its meeting. Several school board members noted that the measure is necessary to make sure that all students can succeed in education. ....
BOONE COUNTY- Vaccination rates are varying widely across Missouri, and the data shows it. According to the state s vaccine dashboard, there s a 33% gap between the Missouri county with the highest vaccination rate, Boone County, and the one with the lowest, Pulaski County. Boone County Commissioner Daniel Atwill acknowledged at the county s May 3 public health briefing that rural communities are falling behind. I donât think thereâs any doubt. that thereâs a slower acceptance of the concept of vaccination in the out-county areas, Atwill said. According to the Kaiser Family Foundation COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor, fewer rural residents compared to urban and suburban across America say they are planning or considering getting vaccinated. ....
Sauls ends half century at Marks Mortuary FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 After 51 years, Paul Sauls has retired from Marks Mortuary in Wood River. “I felt like I was helping people,” Sauls said. Show MoreShow Less 2of3 Paul Sauls in the 1980s, during his early years at Marks Mortuary Show MoreShow Less 3of3 WOOD RIVER Marks Mortuary’s office manager Paul Sauls recently retired from the business, but not from the Marks family. “Mr. Marks already retired when I started part time in 1969, and then went full time in 1971,” Sauls recalled. “Grandpa (Harry) Marks only worked a few funerals, but I did work with him.” ....