The Columbia Public Schools (CPS) superintendent says increases in COVID cases related to the Omicron variant have caused CPS to reinstate a temporary mask requirement starting on Tuesday. The mask mandate will go for 14 school days, until Friday February 4. CPS Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood says there are currently 57 staff members and 325 …
Columbia is now Missouri’s fifth-largest school district
Columbia’s school superintendent says CPS’ continued work toward excellence is possible due to community support and its investment in schools. CPS Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood will present a report to the board Monday night about long-range facility plans. CPS student enrollment has increased by more than 1,500 in the past decade, to about 18,500 students …
UPDATE: CPS to end indoor mask mandate
Missouri’s attorney general is praising news that Columbia’s school board has voted to end CPS’ indoor mask requirement. Our news partner ABC-17 reports Monday night’s board vote was 4-3. CPS Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood recommended the change, due to federal approval of a COVID vaccine for ages five and up. A number of parents and …
Columbia’s school board to discuss COVID plan at Monday’s meeting
Columbia’s school board will be discussing the district’s coronavirus plan on Monday night, and may also discuss some optional COVID vaccine clinics for CPS students that will take place later this month. The board meets tonight at 6:30, and could vote on a resolution extending its indoor masking requirement. CPS Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood will …
Basye pleased with meeting with CPS superintendent; wants music video shown at November school board meeting
The Missouri House Elementary and Secondary Education Committee chairman describes Friday’s meeting with CPS’ superintendent and with Columbia School Board member Chris Horn as productive. State Rep. Chuck Basye (R-Rocheport) outlined his concerns with courses being taught at Hickman High School, during the meeting. Chairman Basye tells “Wake Up Columbia” that he has been attacked by …
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