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Board approves intent to provide AMI days; application to DESE still pending
Summary
The Jefferson City School Board approved a resolution to submit an application to the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) to use alternative methods of instruction (AMI) for emergency closures. The application and plan require DESE review and were described by staff.
At its June 2025 meeting, the Jefferson City School Board approved the district's intent to provide alternative methods of instruction (AMI) days for use in snow days or other emergency closures and to submit an AMI application to the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).
Why it matters: AMI designation lets the district count designated remote/instructional activities as school days (within state rules) so closures do not require year-end calendar changes. Approval by DESE…
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