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Ritenour board approves resolution opposing proposed Missouri open-enrollment bill
Summary
The Ritenour Board of Education voted to approve a resolution opposing proposed state open-enrollment legislation (Sen. Pollitt’s bill 711), citing potential financial and special-education costs and lack of evidence it improves achievement.
The Ritenour Board of Education voted to adopt a resolution opposing proposed Missouri open-enrollment legislation, commonly referred to in the meeting as bill 711 from Sen. Pollitt. The board approved the resolution after a presentation from Dr. Kilbride, who explained key provisions and the district’s concerns.
Dr. Kilbride told the board the bill would allow students to apply to attend any Missouri public school that accepts nonresident students and would cap the…
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