Springfield Public Schools has stated a middle school teacher who was caught on video making derogatory statements to a student is no longer employed by the district. …
Read More »Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Springfield Public Schools Over Reopening Plan
A federal judge has ruled in favor of Springfield Public Schools in a lawsuit brought by parents who claimed their rights were being violated by not opening …
Read More »Kickapoo High School Target of False Social Media Rumors
A social media rumor has been blaming Kickapoo High School students for something they didn’t do. A high school in Minnesota had a student who used a …
Read More »Adams Named SPS Teacher of the Year
The lead teacher of the Health Sciences Academy at Mercy has been named the 2021-2022 Springfield Public Schools Teacher of the Year. Dr. Amanda Adams was named …
Read More »Anonymous Texts Attack Springfield School Board Candidates
Anonymous texts were sent to Springfield voters attacking two candidates for the school board, claiming their support of “Critical Race Theory” and “drag queen values.” The texts, …
Read More »Springfield Public Schools Names New Superintendent; Questions Arise About Work History
The Springfield Public Schools Board of Education has announced the selection of an administrator from Houston, Texas as the new district superintendent. Dr. Grenita Lathan will take …
Read More »Snow Days Turning into Snow Weeks for Many Districts in the Ozarks
Forget snow days, it’s been a snow week for most schools in southwest Missouri. For some schools, they haven’t been in a classroom in two weeks due …
Read More »Springfield Public Schools and Many Others Closed Again Thursday
School district both large and small have called off class again Thursday from yet another round of ice and snow on Wednesday. Springfield Public Schools have cancelled …
Read More »Springfield High School Students Back in Class Four Days per Week
As of this week, Springfield High School students have doubled the number of days spent in the classroom. The district, which had been using two in-class days …
Read More »Rapid Testing Available For Springfield Public Schools Students
Rapid COVID-19 testing is now available for students attending Springfield Public Schools. The district began offering the tests to staff members in late November. Students are getting …
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