Columbia Public Schools

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.

South Columbia elementary school to break ground

Columbia Public Schools will hold a groundbreaking ceremony today, Nov. 10, at 4 p.m. at…

Columbia Public Schools welcomes Peter Stiepleman

Incoming CPS Superintendent Peter Stiepleman emphasizes community connections, closing achievement gap.

By the Numbers: August

Education has shaped the social and physical landscape of Columbia since 1839, when the University…

Columbia: Then and Now

Boy, how things have changed! Take a look at Columbia, then and now.

Briefly in the News: May 1985

Airport to build second taxiway Columbia received a $702,000 federal grant to build a second…