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Superintendent and district liaison urge community to watch House Bill 711 on open enrollment
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Jerome and district staff highlighted state legislative items affecting Blue Springs R‑IV, notably House Bill 711 (open enrollment), and urged community members to contact state senators as the measure moved through the Senate. They also flagged other bills and the approaching state budget deadline.
Superintendent Dr. Jerome and district legislative staff used the board’s regular meeting to update the board and public on state legislation that could affect Blue Springs R‑IV, emphasizing House Bill 711, commonly described in the meeting as the open‑enrollment bill.
Dr. Jerome told the board, “If you feel compelled to reach out to a senator, Sirpoy or Nicola, voice your opinions about open enrollment, what that could mean for the Blue Springs School District.” He and staff said the…
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