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Education Options

Columbia is and always will be an education town. While there’s plenty of coverage of…

Individual, Instructional Institutional: the CPS Diversity Audit

This story appeared in print as part of “Real Models: CPS Grows Their Own Minority…

Degree(s) Bound: Making Continuing Ed Count

Consider the numbers. Columbia is the most educated city in Missouri and ranks fifth highest…

Real Models: CPS Grows Their Own Minority Teachers

EdX intern and recent CPS graduate Tyus Monroe doesn’t like the term “role model” —…

MSHSAA: Not Inconvenience, but Opportunity

Youth sports and all that comes with it — travel, food, gas, hotel stays, and…

Living Heart Healthy

Edie Diel, Jennica Gomez, Jill Stedem, and Michele Cropp are living red these days. According…

More Maximizing the Impact

Local nonprofit directors dedicate their lives to the common good. Barbie Banks, Citizen Jane Film…

2017’s Top of the Town

If you’re reading CBT, then we probably share a similar belief: Good businesses are the…

The Gatekeepers: Executive Assistants

Travel agent. Project manager. Organizational hub. Problem solver. Executive assistants can play any role the…

Solar Flair: COMO Prepares for the Eclipse

Monday, August 21 will be much like any other Monday in Columbia — until 1:12…

Getting Off the Ground: How Revenue Guarantees Saved COU

In early June, Amy Schneider, director of the Columbia Convention and Visitors Bureau, was at…

Get the Deal Done: Recruiting Businesses to Columbia

The Aurora Organic Dairy site, off Waco Road, is pretty barren for the time being.…