Columbia Public Schools

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Students Reap Dividends of Early College

Imagine a scenario where a high school student graduates from college before graduating from high…

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Agriculture and Columbia Public Schools

Dr. Brian Yearwood discusses agriculture and Columbia Public Schools.

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Supporting Public Schools is Good Business

Dr. Brian Yearwood discusses the district’s Partners in Education program which has provided an avenue for more than 250 Columbia businesses to be actively engaged in our schools.

Celebrating Similarities and Differences

Celebrating Similarities and Differences

It’s important for our community to know that Columbia Public Schools is focused on achievement…

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CPS Inspires Creativity

When it came to local schoolchildren’s contribution to CoMo 200, Columbia’s official bicentennial celebration, CPS…

In the Face of a Challenge

Over the past nine months, with COVID-19 spreading through Columbia and the world, Dr. Peter…

Erica Dickson

2021 20 Under 40: Erica Dickson

Assistant Supervisor of Student Services, Columbia Public Schools; COO, Innovated Dreamz; Owner, Xola’s Vegan On-The-Go …

Mind the Gap: Educational Opportunities through CPS

Eighteen months ago, Columbia saw the possibility of two large companies building distribution centers or…

In Focus: School to Prison Pipeline

Educators are faced with tough choices when it comes to students who are acting out…

January: Briefly in the News

Knorr Marketing Communications Knorr Marketing Communications, a locally owned marketing communications and event-planning agency, is…

Drawing the Districts

Closing the achievement gap at Columbia Public Schools.